Clearing Weather at Susaki, from the series Eight Views of Kanazawa Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Medium

Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print

Dimensions

sheet: 8 3/4 × 14 in. (22.2 × 35.6 cm)

Credit Line

Frances Gaylord Smith Collection

Accession Number

1973.42.19

Geography
Culture
Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Frances Gaylord Smith (Mrs. George T. Smith) Collection; by descent to nephew Gaylord Donnelley (1910–1992) and Dorothy Ranney Donnelley (1910–2002); loaned in 1969, and given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1973
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Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts

Marks

Ichiryū-sai 壱立斎 (square, relief, upper right after the signature)\r\nPublisher’s seal mark: Shiba Koshihei 司馬越平 (rectangular, relief, centre right margin)\r\nCensor’s seal mark: Kiwame 極 (round, relief, centre right margin above the publisher’s mark)\r\n

Inscriptions

Kanazawa Hakkei: Susaki no Seiran 金澤八景 洲崎晴嵐 (upper centre)\r\nPoem: “Nigiwaeru/ Susaki no sato no/ asa keburi/ haruru arashi ni/ tate ru ichi-bito” \r\n尓き者衣流 すさ起の里能 朝介ふ里 晴るゝ阿らし尓 た天類市人\r\n

Signed

“Hiroshige ga” (“painted by Hiroshige”) 廣重画 (upper right)

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