Collection
Andô/Utagawa HIROSHIGE
(Japan 1797–1858)
- Title
- Fujieda: carrier changeover, from the series The fifty-three stations of the Tôkaidô Highway
- Other titles:
- 53 Stations Tokaido Highway (Fujieda)
- Alternative title:
- Tôkaidô gojûsan-tsugi no uchi Fujieda jinba tsugitate
- Place of origin
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Japan
- Period
- Tenpo era 1830 - 1844 → Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
- Year
- 1833-1834
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour woodcut
- Dimensions
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Ôban yoko-e: 22.5 x 35.6cm image; 24.6 x 36.4cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed l.r., in Japanese, ink, incised on block "Hiroshige ga [picture by Hiroshige]". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1952
- Accession number
- 8669
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (2)
-
Dennis Colsey, Hand and eye - a survey of artists materials and techniques: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1970, Sydney, 1969, (illus.). cat.no. 47
The Japan Ukiyo-e Academy (Editor) and SAKAI Nobuo (Editor in Chief), Hiroshige: Nihon Ukiyo-e Hakubutsukan shozô, Japan, 19 Mar 1994, 64 (illus.). plate no.23
- Exhibition history (3)
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Japanese Woodcuts, Newcastle City Art Gallery, Newcastle, 28 Jun 1968–28 Jul 1968
Hand and eye - a survey of artists' materials and techniques: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1970, Various venues, 1970–1970
