Minakuchi, het beroemde streekproduct kanpyo, Hiroshige (I) , Utagawa, 1828 - 1835

Title(s)

Minakuchi, het beroemde streekproduct kanpyo
Minakuchi, meibutsu kanpyo
De 53 stations van de Tokaido (series title)
Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi (series title on object)

Object type

• print

Serial number

51/55

Object number

RP-P-1952-181

Catalogue reference

• Jap Cat IV 22

Inscriptions / marks

• signature: ‘Hiroshige ga’

Description

Een reiziger lopend door het dorp Minakuchi, waar vrouwen in de weer zijn met de productie van kanpyo (gedroogde slierten kalebas).

Artist

• print maker: Hiroshige (I) , Utagawa (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeido) (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Japan
publisher: Tokyo

Dating

1828 - 1835

Material

• paper

Technique

nishiki-e / color woodcut

Measurements

height 224 mm × width 349 mm

What

• city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions
• 'en route', traveller under way
• preparation of food - CC - in the open air

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1952

Copyright

Public domain

• Hiroshige and the Utagawa school : Japanese prints, c. 1810-1860, Charlotte van Rappard-Boon, Jan Piet Filedt Kok, 24-25, cat.nr. 22