Numazu- Mount Fuji and Mount Ashigara after snow (5765888434), Utagawa Hiroshige, Published in 1855

Accession number: 1957. 241 display artist: utagawa hiroshige display title: numazu: mount fuji and mount ashigara after snow translation(s): numazu ashigarayama fuji yikihare series title: "fifty-three famous views, known as ""vertical tokaido""" (or "famous places of the fifty-three stations of the tōkaidō") suite name: gojusantsugi meisho zue (tate-e tokaido) creation date: 1855 medium: woodblock height: 13 9/16 in. Width: 8 7/8 in. Display dimensions: 13 9/16 in. X 8 7/8 in. (34. 45 cm x 22. 54 cm) publisher: tsutaya kichizo credit line: bequest of mrs. Cora timken burnett label copy: "numazu station no. 15 (series - 53 stations on tokaido road)gradations of deep blue contrast with the subtle tones of gray and white to reveal hiroshiges remarkable skill in rendering snow scenes. Two travelers cross the kise river over a footbridge as they approach an inn at the numazu station. This sheet is from the last t?kaid? series that hiroshige published. " label copy (spanish): "las gradaciones de azul profundo contrastan con los tonos sutiles de gris y blanco para revelar la notable habilidad de hiroshige para representar escenas nevadas. Dos viajeros cruzan el ro kise sobre un puente, aproximndose a una posada en la estacin de numazu. Esta hoja pertenece a la ltima serie de t?kaid? que public hiroshige. " collection: <a href="http://www. Sdmart. Org/art/our-collection/asian-art" rel="nofollow">the san diego museum of art</a>. Date: Published in 1855.