File:Enshuya Matabei - Tokaido gojusan tsui - Walters 95571.jpg

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Utagawa Hiroshige: Q106535223  wikidata:Q106535223 reasonator:Q106535223
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige  (1797–1858)  wikidata:Q200798 q:it:Utagawa Hiroshige
 
Utagawa Hiroshige
Alternative names
歌川廣重, Utashige (歌重), Ichiyūsai Hiroshige I (一幽斎廣重), Andō Hiroshige (安藤広重), Birth name: Andō Tokutarō (安藤 徳太郎)
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1797 Edit this at Wikidata 12 October 1858 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo Edit this at Wikidata Edo Edit this at Wikidata
Work period between circa 1812 and circa 1858
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1812-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo, Tōkaidō (road) (1832), Kyoto (1832)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q200798
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Title
Tōkaidō gojūsan tsui, Mitsuke
Series title Fifty-three pairings along the Tokaido Road Edit this at Wikidata
Publisher
Enshūya Matabei
Object type woodcut print Edit this at Wikidata
Genre ukiyo-e Edit this at Wikidata
Description
日本語: 廣重戯筆「東海道五十三對」より『見附』、遠州屋又兵衛版、大判錦絵(異版)
“上方より下りの時この宿にてはじめて冨士を見るゆゑに見つけと名付るとぞ うなぎなまづすっぽんハこの宿の名ぶつなれば そのゑんをとり こヽにうつすハ膝栗毛本文三嶌泊りの滑稽にて何れも様方御存なれど 只すつぽんの因により童子の笑ひを催さんのミ
すつぽんをこヽに画くのハこぢ付と笑ハれたらばゆびをくハへり 一立斎“
“膝栗毛滑稽“
十返舎一九の『東海道中膝栗毛』の三島におけるすっぽんに噛みつかれた話を 見附の地がすっぽんを名物とすることから、広重が見附を表す絵として拝借したもの。
English: "The 53 stations of the Tōkaidō in pairs" (or "53 Parallels for the Tōkaidō Road"), Mitsuke(different edition). In this print everything goes topsy-turvy as people run into each other trying to escape from a snapping turtle. This print illustrates a scene from the comic novel "Footing It along the Tokaido Road" (or "Shank's Mare") by Jippensha Ikku (1765-1831). The main characters are Yaji and Kita, two happy-go-lucky travelers who experience many adventures as they go along the road between Edo (Tokyo) and Kyoto.
Part of the series The 53 stations of the Tokaido in pairs(or "53 Parallels for the Tōkaidō Road"), a series of woodcuts composed by Hiroshige, Kuniyoshi and Kunisada and issued around 1845 by different publishers..
Date between circa 1845 and circa 1846
date QS:P571,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1846-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(late Edo)
Medium pigments on mulberry paper
Dimensions height: 36.8 cm (14.5 in); width: 24.4 cm (9.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36.83U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24.45U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
95.571
Place of creation Japan
Object history
  • Justine Lewis Keidel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • 1991: given to Walters Art Museum
Credit line Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel, 1991
Inscriptions [Signature] Hiroshige giga; [Transcription] Hizakurige kokkei; [Translation] Hizakurige Humor
References Kunisada Project, Series Tōkaidō gojūsan tsui
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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