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
- Andô Hiroshige
- 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)
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
- 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
- Primary Object Type
- color print
- Secondary Object Classification
- 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.
- Primary Keywords
- mountains
- natural landscapes
- torches (lighting devices)
- travelers
- trees
- water
- woodcuts
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- upward
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- lighting devices
- lighting devices by form
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- plants
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- settlements and landscapes
- torches and torch holders
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
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- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 743 x 1129
- File Size
- 102 KB
- 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 June 19, 2024.