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Plank Roads in the Mountains of Sichuan (Shoku sandô zu)

Plank Roads in the Mountains of Sichuan (Shoku sandô zu)

(Japanese, active about 1830–1844)
about 1830s
Object PlaceNon-Ukiyo-é
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 15.8 cm (14 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession number54.325
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)
No. 2 (Dai ni) from the series Eight Scenic Places in Henan Province, China (Kanan hasshô)
No. 2 (Dai ni) from the series Eight Scenic Places in Henan Province, China (Kanan hasshô)
Bunsei
about 1830s
No. 2 (Dai ni) from the series Eight Scenic Places in Henan Province, China (Kanan hasshô)
No. 2 (Dai ni) from the series Eight Scenic Places in Henan Province, China (Kanan hasshô)
Bunsei
about 1830s
Landscape
Landscape
Bunsei
latter half of the 15th century
Landscape with Two Figures
Landscape with Two Figures
Bunsei
16th century
Long sword
Kuniyoshi Bunsei
1821
Group shot: 50.21, 11.21692
Apprentice Courtesan (Shinzô) (right), Female Peddler (Onna akindo) (left), from the book Comparisons of the Customs of Women (Onna fûzoku shinasadame)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1795 (Kansei 7)
Group shot: 11.14959-60
Courtesans Parading at New Year: Komurasaki of the Tamaya and Sanshû of the Tsutaya (Tamaya uchi Komurasaki, Tsutaya uchi Sanshû)
Gokyô
about 1790 (Kansei 2)
Fukuroi: (Actor Arashi Rikan III as) Tadanobu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
Fukuroi: (Actor Arashi Rikan III as) Tadanobu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Foreigners Employing a Camera (Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu), from an untitled series of activities of foreigners
Foreigners Employing a Camera (Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu), from an untitled series of activities of foreigners
Utagawa Yoshikazu
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 11th month
Shelter from the Rain at Tenpôzan by the Aji River in Osaka (Ôsaka Ajikawa Tenpôzan amayadori), from the series Fine Views of Tenpôzan, a Famous Place in Nainwa (Naniwa meisho Tenpôzan shôkei ichiran)
Shelter from the Rain at Tenpôzan by the Aji River in Osaka (Ôsaka Ajikawa Tenpôzan amayadori), from the series Fine Views of Tenpôzan, a Famous Place in Nainwa (Naniwa meisho Tenpôzan shôkei ichiran)
Yashima Gakutei
1834 (Tenpô 5)
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month
Caged Birds, from the series Twelve Assorted Birds (Shochô jûnikin)
Caged Birds, from the series Twelve Assorted Birds (Shochô jûnikin)
Chôbunsai Eishi
about 1791 (Kansei 3)