File:Utagawa Toyokuni III - Tokaido gojusan tsui - Walters 95583.jpg

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Utagawa Kunisada: Tōkaidō gojūsan tsui, Narumi.  wikidata:Q106535043 reasonator:Q106535043
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada  (1786–1865)  wikidata:Q467427
 
Utagawa Kunisada
Alternative names
Utagawa Toyokuni III (三代目歌川豊国), Birth name: Sumida Shōgorō IX (角田 庄五郎)
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist
Date of birth/death 1786 Edit this at Wikidata 12 January 1865 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo, today Tokyo Edo, today Tokyo
Work period between circa 1807 and circa 1865
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1807-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1865-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo
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artist QS:P170,Q467427
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Title
日本語: 『東海道五十三對 鳴海』
English: Tōkaidō gojūsan tsui, Narumi.
Series title Fifty-three pairings along the Tokaido Road Edit this at Wikidata
Publisher
Iseya Ichiemon
Object type woodcut print Edit this at Wikidata
Genre ukiyo-e Edit this at Wikidata
Description
日本語: 應需 香蝶櫻豊國画「東海道五十三對」より『鳴海』、伊勢屋市兵衛版、大判錦絵
"鳴海より壹里ほど東に有松村といふあり 此所の名物ハ 細き木綿をいろいろに絞りて紅と藍とに染分(そめわけ) 諸國へ商ふ これをありまつしぼりといふ 店前に多くかざりてこれをのみあきなふ家所々にあり"
鳴海より東に1里ほどの場所にある有松村の名産品である有松絞りを紹介する錦絵。
English: "Shibori" cloth was made through a tie-dyeing process. It became particularly popular during the Edo period. Cloth would be tied tightly around small pebbles, creating white circular patterns. Note the small bundles the woman has already tied in preparation for dyeing. Examples of "shibori" clothes hang in the background.
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 1845 and 1846
date QS:P571,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1846-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
(late Edo)
Medium pigments on mulberry paper
Dimensions height: 36 cm (14.1 in); width: 24.4 cm (9.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,24.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
95.583
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] 'ōju Kōchōrō Toyokuni ga', censor seal 'Mura'; carver seal 'hori kō Fusajirō'
References Kunisada Project, Series Tōkaidō gojūsan tsui
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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