Maisaka: Imagire kaijō Maisaka (Maisaka: Imagire on Sea, Maisaka)

Description

Colour woodblock print number 31 entitled Maisaka: Imagire kaijō Maisaka (Maisaka: Imagire on Sea, Maisaka) from the series Gojūsan tsugi meisho zue (Famous Places Along the 53 Stations [of the Tōkaidō] Illustrated) depicting large and small boats sailing aound tree-covered rocky outcrops: Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Museum reference

A.595.52.24

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Tsutaya, Publisher

Date

1855

Associations

Depicted: Tokaido (road), Honshu, Japan, East Asia
Depicted: Maisaka-juku, Shizuoka-ken, Japan, East Asia