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Opposite; Josef Albers

Title
Opposite
Artist
Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1933
Accession Number
1953/2.2
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Sakanoshita, Fudesute-mine (Toss-away-the-brush Mountain); Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Sakanoshita, Fudesute-mine (Toss-away-the-brush Mountain)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A print of tavelers in the mountains. Some are walking, some resting in the tent, some looking into the distance at the mountains across the canyon.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1983/2.94
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Comparisons between Mountains and Seas: Mt. Rokuso in Kazusa Province, Kazusa Kanozan; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Comparisons between Mountains and Seas: Mt. Rokuso in Kazusa Province, Kazusa Kanozan
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The dark color pallette and black strip across the top indicate that the image is set at night. A mountain with pine trees and steps leading to the top loom over the image. The sea appears behind the mountain in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1858
Accession Number
1948/1.136
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame); Andô Hiroshige

Title
Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Rainy scene in a village. There is a bridge in the foreground, with several figures walking across with umbrellas. Houses and mountains appear in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1840-1841
Accession Number
1948/1.139
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Edo Meisho: Ochanomizu; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Edo Meisho: Ochanomizu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A snow scene of the canal. Snow covers the house roofs, the boat shelters, and the trees. Three travelers in blue robes are walking in the snow, two of them are carrying umbrellas.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1853
Accession Number
1948/1.142
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Eight Views of Edo Suburbs: Fishing Boats Returning to Gyôtoku; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Eight Views of Edo Suburbs: Fishing Boats Returning to Gyôtoku
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The pyramid shaped hills in the background of this print are those of the boiling houses and salt piles of Gyôtoku’s salt industry. A ferry boat, or watashi-bune, carries passengers in the foreground of this picture. In this print a shipman steers using the large rudder located in the back of the boat.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1835-1842
Accession Number
1948/1.138
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Edo Meisho: Yushima Shrine in the Snow (Yushima tenmangu, Yukihare no zu); Andô Hiroshige

Title
Edo Meisho: Yushima Shrine in the Snow (Yushima tenmangu, Yukihare no zu)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A snow scene of people walking up the stairs leading to the snow-covered shrine and temple complex.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1853
Accession Number
1948/1.144
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyôsho Edition): #40 Chiriu; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyôsho Edition): #40 Chiriu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Woodcut print. Title in a red rectangle in the upper right hand corner of the print. Colors are primarily greens and blues for the landscape and clothing, while the hats and straw mats are a faded yellow, and the trees are a solid brown.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1841-1842
Accession Number
1949/1.136
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Tôto Meisho Series: Flower-viewing at Asukayama; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Tôto Meisho Series: Flower-viewing at Asukayama
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Landscape with water and mount Fuji in the background. People are wandering on the green grassland, having picnics, and enjoying the pleasant weather and the beauty of cherry blossoms.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1833-1843
Accession Number
1948/1.141
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #39 Okazaki, Yahagi Bridge over the Toyokawa River; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #39 Okazaki, Yahagi Bridge over the Toyokawa River
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The print depicts an arch bridge over water, with travelers walking across the bridge. Several boats are sailing on the water, while two fishermen are standing on the shallow area by the waterbank.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
1948/1.132
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Famous Views of the 60-odd Provinces: #9 The Tennô Festival at Tsushima in Owari Province; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Famous Views of the 60-odd Provinces: #9 The Tennô Festival at Tsushima in Owari Province
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
This piece depicts boats decorated with lanterns, the evening sky and festivities. The shore is lined with teahouses set up for the event. The title for the print is located in the upper right corner in a red box.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1853-1856
Accession Number
1960/2.144
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Edo Meisho: View of the Kameido Temple in Snow, Tokyo; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Edo Meisho: View of the Kameido Temple in Snow, Tokyo
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Night scene of bridges over the lake leading to the temple complex. The snow falls down from the sky and covers the bridges, roofs, and trees. There are several travelers walking with parasols.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1853
Accession Number
1969/2.17
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Kokon Jôruri zukushi series: 'Ishidômaru' (Kûkai as a child); Andô Hiroshige

Title
Kokon Jôruri zukushi series: 'Ishidômaru' (Kûkai as a child)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
This print illustrates a scene in a jôruri play based on history. Ishidômaru is the childhood name of a figure better known to history as Kûkai, the early 9th-century founder of the Shingon sect of Buddhism in Japan. In this scene, the child Ishidômaru has come to the remote mountain of Mt. Kôya in search of his father, a warrior who had taken the tonsure. When the two finally met, the father refused to recognize his son. The rejection of family ties was one of the basic tenets of monastic life in Buddhism.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa late 1840s
Accession Number
1985/1.180
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: #107 Fukagawa, Susaki and the Jumantsubo Plain; Andô Hiroshige

Title
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: #107 Fukagawa, Susaki and the Jumantsubo Plain
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
This vertical print frames a view of a landscape with an up close view of a bird in the upper right corner that takes up about thirty percent of the image.
The viewer is positioned alongside the bird, circling the sky above the twin peaks of a mountain. A crate floats in the water below while smaller birds flocking around it. Snow covers the ground.
The signature and title markings are in the upper right corner, and in the middle along the left side above the landscape.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1856-1857
Accession Number
1960/2.143
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Dusk at Numazu; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Dusk at Numazu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Several travellers are walking along the river. There are trees on both sides of the road. A big round moon is above the village houses in the distance. One the other side of the river is a lush forest.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.121
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Gazing at Snow on Matsuchi Hill (center sheet from triptych, Fûryû Genji Awase); Andô Hiroshige

Title
Gazing at Snow on Matsuchi Hill (center sheet from triptych, Fûryû Genji Awase)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The snow scene of a village under the mountain. The house roofs, the bridge over the river, the mountain and trees are all covered by the snow. Three birds fly above the riverbank, lingering around the snow-covered pine branches.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1853
Accession Number
1948/1.145
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Tate-e Edition): #38 Fujikawa; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Tate-e Edition): #38 Fujikawa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A village by a lake is shown in the snow. Several travelers are walking in the streets. The snow is steadily fallling and covers their hats, the roofs of the houses, the trees and the mountains. The title is in the upper right corner in a red box.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1855
Accession Number
1960/2.142
Medium and Support
full color woodblock print (nishiki e)

[Facsimile] Meisho Edo hyakkei: Oji, New Year's Eve Foxfires at Nettle Tree; Andô Hiroshige; After

Title
[Facsimile] Meisho Edo hyakkei: Oji, New Year's Eve Foxfires at Nettle Tree
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A group of deer-like animals are resting under two trees at nightfall. There are twinkling stars shining in the dark sky and a forest in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1856-1859
Accession Number
1987/1.245
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Goyû: Women Soliciting Travelers; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Goyû: Women Soliciting Travelers
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In the main street of Goyu village at nightfall, female touts aggressively solicit travelers by dragging them into the tea-house on the right, where one is already resting. The large circle on the wall bears the sign of the publisher of the series, Take-no-Uchi, which was omitted in later issues. On the sign-boards inside are given the names of the engraver, Firobei; the printer, Heibei; and the artist, Ichiryusai.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1960/2.141
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, ôban yoko-e size

Oiso Station, tora-ga-ame (Tora's Rain), Plate 9 from Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi (Fifty-three Stations of the Eastern Road); Andô Hiroshige

Title
Oiso Station, tora-ga-ame (Tora's Rain), Plate 9 from Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi (Fifty-three Stations of the Eastern Road)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A landscape of the bank by the river with mountains in the distance. There are trees, huts, and several tombstones in the foreground. Two figures are walking toward a hut.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1855
Accession Number
1974/1.102
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, ôban yoko-e size

Famous Views of Snow, Moon and Flowers: Trout Fishing by Moonlight on the Tamagawa River; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Famous Views of Snow, Moon and Flowers: Trout Fishing by Moonlight on the Tamagawa River
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The dark color pallette and the moon indicate that the image is set at night. There are people standing in the water, bending over in search of fish. Others stand on the bank, helping with the fishing process. Also shown are the silhouettes of a bridge over the water and the mountains in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1846
Accession Number
1948/1.137
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Hôeidô edition): #16 Night Snow at Kambara; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Hôeidô edition): #16 Night Snow at Kambara
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In this print, sophisticated use of soft lines, rounded forms, dark sky, and subtle tones convey the utter silence and weariness of the figures as they trudge through the night-time snow near Kambara. Writing is centered at the top of the image, as well as aloong the bottom left wide with a seal. Three figures walk through the snow.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.122
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Night Snow at Kambara (Second state); Andô Hiroshige; Attributed to

Title
Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Night Snow at Kambara (Second state)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In this print, sophisticated use of soft lines, rounded forms, dark sky, and subtle tones convey the utter silence and weariness of the figures as they trudge through the night-time snow near Kambara.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.123
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Night Snow at Kambara (Second state); Andô Hiroshige; Attributed to

Title
Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Night Snow at Kambara (Second state)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In this print, sophisticated use of soft lines, rounded forms, dark sky, and subtle tones convey the utter silence and weariness of the figures as they trudge through the night-time snow near Kambara.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.124
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Nissaka, Sayo Mountain Pass; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Nissaka, Sayo Mountain Pass
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A mountain path which forms a diagonal of the print. Several travelers are walking along the road with trees on both sides.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.126
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Mitsuke, Tenryû River; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Mitsuke, Tenryû River
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Two fishemen rest on a boat standed in the shallow water, facing the viewer with their backs. They are looking at another group of fishermen in the distance standing on the lakebank. There are more boats on the lake across the land.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.128
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Sudden Shower at Shôno; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Sudden Shower at Shôno
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Here, caught in a sudden downpour, people rush along the steep hillside. Bamboo bends under the force of wind and rain, and the people in the foreground mimic this downward motion in order to shield their eyes from the water streaming upon them in torrents. Masterfully depicted, the viewer can almost feel the bullets of rain, and sense of sympathy for these unfortunate travelers.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.130
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Ishibe, Megawa Village; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Ishibe, Megawa Village
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The snow scene of a village. Several groups of tavellers are walking toward a house located on the side of the road. Two figures carrying heavy stuff are walking away along the path.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.131
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

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

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tate-e Edition): #11 Hakone, Crossing the Pass at Night
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
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.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1855
Accession Number
1948/1.133
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Eight Views of Ômi: #1 Evening Snow on Mount Hira; Andô Hiroshige; Attributed to

Title
Eight Views of Ômi: #1 Evening Snow on Mount Hira
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The snowy mass of Mount Hira rises behind a snow-covered village and clumps of bamboo by an inlet of Lake Biwa. The attendant poem in the upper left corner reads:
He who would see the beauty of the evening on the peaks of
Hira must behold it after the snows have fallen and before the
flowers are fully blown.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1834
Accession Number
1948/1.134
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Eight Views of Ômi: #2 Night Rain at Karasaki; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Eight Views of Ômi: #2 Night Rain at Karasaki
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Vertical lines stream downward across the print indicate torrents of rain. The dark color pallette and black strip across the top indicate that the image is set at night. A giant tree on an island looms over the image, surrounded by water. A poem in the upper left corner reads:
"Elsewhere will they talk of the music of the evening breeze
that has made the pine of Karasaki famous; the voice of the
wind is not heard through the sound of the rain in the night."
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1834
Accession Number
1948/1.135
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Kakegawa, Distant View of Mount Akiba; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Kakegawa, Distant View of Mount Akiba
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A bridge forms a diagonal on the print. Three travellers are passing the bridge, while two monks are walking down toward them. Landscape of water and mountains is shown in the background.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.127
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Yoshida, Toyokawa Bridge; Andô Hiroshige

Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Yoshida, Toyokawa Bridge
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Several workers are building a castle by the waterscape. Across the water is a bridge that leads to a village in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.129
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION: Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame); Andô Hiroshige; After

Title
FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION: Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Vertical lines stream downward across the print indicate torrents of rain. Several travelers with umbrallas and straw hats are walking across the bridge over the river. A village alongside the river and mountains are shown in the background.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
20th century?
Object Creation Date
circa 1920 - circa 1940
Accession Number
1948/1.140
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyôsho Edition): #15 Yoshiwara; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyôsho Edition): #15 Yoshiwara
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
On the right hand side of the print, two figures are standing in front of a market shop, talking to the store owner. In the distance is another figure walking along the path, and beyond him is what appears to be another market stall with other figures. Writing in the upper left corner. Title in the upper right corner in a red box.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1841-1842
Accession Number
1998/2.30
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition) #16 Kambara, Night Snow; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition) #16 Kambara, Night Snow
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
1831-1834
Accession Number
2008/2.194
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition) #46 Shono, A Sudden Summer Shower; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition) #46 Shono, A Sudden Summer Shower
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Skewed lines stream downward across the print indicate torrents of rain. The trees near the pathway are blown over by the strong storm. Several travelers with hats and parasols are struggling to walk up along the path under the extreme weather.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
1831-1834
Accession Number
2008/2.195
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #3 Kawasaki; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #3 Kawasaki
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A group of figures with parasols and hats wait on shore for two approaching boats filled with passengers. Trees and a village are seen on the opposite shore. Writing in the upper left corner. Title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.314
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #32 Arai; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #32 Arai
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Three sailboats with dramatic bowed square sails dominate the print. There are more sailing on the water in the distance. The sky appears to be red on the edge of the horizon of the sea, suggesting the time as either at dawn or at dusk. Writing in the upper left and right corners. Title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.315
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #34 Futagawa; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #34 Futagawa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Group of people carrying parcels and leading horses in front of a shop. Other travelers can be seen crossing in the distance. There is a tall tree by the store, and across the water is a smal hill with trees on it. The skyline is edged in pink, suggesting dawn or dusk. Writing in upper right and left corners. Title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.316
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Jimbutsu Edition): #15 Yoshiwara; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Jimbutsu Edition): #15 Yoshiwara
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Fishermen in boats in shallow water with mountain n the distance. Writing in the upper left corner. Flock of birds in the distance in front of the mountain.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
1852
Accession Number
2008/2.317
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #27 Kakegawa; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #27 Kakegawa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Figures surrounded by large pines and a monumental gate that seems to be entrance of a shrine. There is a statue standing on the side of the gate. The red glow on the edge of the hills in the distance suggest the time as at dawn or at dusk. Writing in upper left and right corners, title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.318
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #13 Numazu; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #13 Numazu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Small group of figures with a palanquin and horse along with shops and a rounded hill in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.319
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #8 Hiratsuka; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #8 Hiratsuka
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Two Barges on Open Water in front of a Peninsula, with mountains in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
late 1830s
Accession Number
2008/2.320
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #17 Yui; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #17 Yui
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A view of a cliff and four shops on the right and a marine view with sailboats on the left. There is red glow along the ede of the horizon. Writing in various places along the top edge of the print. Title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.321
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #1 Nihonbashi; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #1 Nihonbashi
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
"Nihonbashi" - A view of pedestrian traffic crossing a bridge in Edo.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.322
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #30 Hamamatsu; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #30 Hamamatsu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A procession on horseback travels through the village of Homatsu with castles in the background. Red tones in the sky indicate a setting sun, and a distant mountain is visible. It is accompanied by text.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
late 1830s
Accession Number
2008/2.323
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #7 Fujisawa; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #7 Fujisawa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A view of a village by the water, with many shops and travellers in the street. On the right foreground there is an arched bridge with figures crossing. A gate that looks like the entrance of a shrine appears by the end of the bridge.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
late 1830s
Accession Number
2008/2.324
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #9 Oiso; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #9 Oiso
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A village of black and gray houses in front of a row of pines by the water. Several sailboats appear in the distance in front of the mountains.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
late 1830s
Accession Number
2008/2.325
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Kichizo Edition): #54 Otsu; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Kichizo Edition): #54 Otsu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A view of bearers and attendants and four sailboats moored at a stone pier. A small lighthouse is located near the pier, and in the distance is a mountain range. The sky is tinged red, and writing is located in the upper right corner and lower left side. Title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.326
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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