Mitsuke, Tenryūgawa no funawatashi (Mitsuke: Ferryboats on the Tenryū River)
Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797 - 1858
1848-1849
Color woodblock print on Japanese paper
Overall: 8 1/2 × 13 1/2 in. (21.6 × 34.3 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.972.64.29
Portfolio / Series Title
No. 29 from The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Reisho Edition)
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.
The Landscape: Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 12-August 9, 1981.
The Tokaido Road, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 22-May 30, 1976.
Publication History
Su-Ling Lee, A Space for Dialogue 39, Decoration and Function, The Evolving Relationship of Colors and Lines in the Japanese Print Tradition, 2007, ill. p. 1.
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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