Ōiso tora ga ame (Tiger Rain at Ōiso), Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi (Station 8, from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido) (Hōeidō edition)
Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797 - 1858
1832-1834
Color woodblock print on paper (Oban)
Impression: 9 × 14 in. (22.9 × 35.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of John C. Richardson, Class of 1941, in memory of his father, Edward C. Richardson, Class of 1905
PR.972.63.9
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 39, Decoration and Function, The Evolving Relationship of Colors and Lines in the Japanese Print Tradition, Su-Ling Lee, Class of 2007, The Kathryn and Caroline Conroy Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 10-September 6, 2007.
Munakata at Dartmouth, Class of 1967 Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26-March 26, 2019.
Publication History
John R. Stomberg, The Hood Now: Art and Inquiry at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2019, p. 115, ill. plate no. 46.
Published References
Hokusai and Hiroshige: Great Japanese Prints from the James A. Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy of Arts. (San Francisco: The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco in association with the Honolulu Academy of Arts and University of Washington Press, Seattle and London, 1998)
Provenance
Probably collected by Edward Curtis Richardson (1881-1968), in Japan, 1920s; to his son, John Curtis Richardson (1919-2003), South Berwick, Maine, about 1968; given to present collection, 1972.
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