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Takenouchi Magohachi 竹内孫八

Numazu: Twilight (Numazu tasogare zu)

Description

Maker

Takenouchi Magohachi 竹内孫八 (c. 1833-1850), publisher
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)

Title

Numazu: Twilight (Numazu tasogare zu)
From the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi)
東海道五十三次之内
沼津　黄昏図

Period

Edo Period

Year

ca. 1833

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink and color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Horizontal ōban: 22.4 x 35.1 cm (8 13/16 x 13 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed: Hiroshige ga
Seals: Hoeido (Publisher)

Seals: Publisher's seal | Hoeido; censor's seal | kiwame

Identification

State

13th print from the first version of the series.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

41.080.13

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Hiroshige
Selections from the Collection
Mar 07, 2003 – Jun 01, 2003

Label copy

Buddhist pilgrims wend their way through the pine forest at Numazu. The masks that they carry, which are worn in processions at the Konpira Shrine in Shikoku, identify their probable destination.

Tokaido
The Lure of the Open Road in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Jun 23, 2000 – Sep 10, 2000
Hiroshige's "Fifty-Three Stages of the Tokaido"
A Journey Through Japanese Woodblock Prints, Part II
Aug 29, 1997 – Dec 14, 1997

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Tombstone

Takenouchi Magohachi 竹内孫八 (c. 1833-1850), publisher
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Numazu: Twilight (Numazu tasogare zu); From the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi); 東海道五十三次之内; 沼津　黄昏図, ca. 1833
Polychrome woodblock print
Horizontal ōban: 22.4 x 35.1 cm (8 13/16 x 13 13/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 41.080.13

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