| Maker(s): | Utagawa Hiroshige I; Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeidō) (publisher)
| | Culture: | Japanese (1797-1858); Japanese, active c. 1833 - 1850
| | Title: | Seki honjin hayadachi [Early departure of a daimyo at Seki], from the series Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi [Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido]
| | Date Made: | ca. 1833-1834
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Mat: 14 in x 18 in; 35.6 cm x 45.7 cm; Sheet: 9 13/16 in x 14 5/16 in; 24.9 cm x 36.4 cm; Image: 8 7/8 in x 13 3/4 in; 22.5 cm x 34.9 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige ga]; TITLE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Tōkaidō / gojūsan tsugi no uchi]; TITLE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Seki]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (red ink): [Japanese character, Honjin Hayadachi]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (red ink): [Japanese character, Takemago]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink on the margin): [Japanese character, Kiwame].
| | Accession Number: | MH 2000.550.6.INV
| | Credit Line: | Source and date of acquisition unknown
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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