Not on display

Tōkaidō Gojū-san Tsugi

Woodblock Print
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woodblock print. Chūban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Figure in landscape.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleTōkaidō Gojū-san Tsugi (series title)
Materials and techniques
Woodblock print on paper
Brief description
Woodblock print in album, from the series 'Tōkaidō Gojū-san Tsugi' by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), Japan
Physical description
Woodblock print. Chūban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Figure in landscape.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26cm
  • Width: 19.1cm
Taken from register
Object history
Views of the Tōkaidō, each with a female figure in a different style of dress. An album of fifty-six sheets numbered E.5735to90-1886.
Purchased from S. M. Franck & Co., accessioned in 1886. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.5738D-1886

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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