資料名 |
Numazu from the series Fifty-three Stations |
解説 |
Utagawa Hiroshige Production date:1851 Woman illustrated at the foreground is carrying a container filled with the local product katsuo-bushi (sliced dried bonito) for sun drying. A little child clings to her leg. Utagawa Hiroshige produced more than 20 types of the Toukaidou Highway series. The Fifty-three Stations of the Toukaidou Highway series “Gojyusan-tsugi (Fifty-three Stations)”, which will be exhibited in this exhibition, was published around 1852 (Kaei 5), in Hiroshige’s mature period. Since this series illustrated the large human figure with the landscape of the Toukaidou Highway on the back, this series known as “The Toukaidou with Figures”. |
資料番号 |
10164 |