The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tate-e Edition): #11 Hakone, Crossing the Pass at Night / Andô Hiroshige

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Accession Number
1948/1.133
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tate-e Edition): #11 Hakone, Crossing the Pass at Night
Artist Nationality
Japanese
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date
1855
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
Japan (nation)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Style/Group/Movement
ukiyo e
Inscription
Signed on an upright label: Hiroshige fude; Date Seal: Hare 7 = 1855, 7th Month; Publisher's Seal: Tsuta-ya Kichizo, also known as Koyeido; "Aratame" Seal (Examined).
Dimensions
34.1 cm x 22.9 cm (13 7/16 in. x 9 in.)
Century
19th century
Primary Object Classification
Print
Primary Object Type
color print
Secondary Object Classification
Print
Secondary Object Type
landscape
Physical Description
Several travelers are walking up along the mountain path. Some carry heavy goods, and some hold touches. There are trees on the edge of the road. A river flows below cut a steep-sided canyon between the two mountains. The title is written in the red box on the right side of the print, and there is also a yellow box next to it and a red box on the lower left side.
Subject Matter
From the 'Vertical Tokaido' series, travelers make their way up the steep climb of Hakone, considered one of the most difficult portions of the Tokaido road. The travelers must also be prepared for attack by roaming bandits.
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Record
1948/1.133
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"The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tate-e Edition): #11 Hakone, Crossing the Pass at Night; Andô Hiroshige." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1948-sl-1.133/1948_1.133.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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