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四つ手網
Fishing with a Scoop Net
四つ手網
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1800–01 (Kansei 12–Kyôwa 1)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 37.9 x 24.6 cm (14 15/16 x 9 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.598
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #362; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #574.1-3, pls. 178-80; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 41.2.3; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #320
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete triptych.
MFA impressions: 06.598 (right sheet only), 11.14499-501 (complete triptych), 54.1470-2 (complete triptych)
MFA impressions: 06.598 (right sheet only), 11.14499-501 (complete triptych), 54.1470-2 (complete triptych)
Signed
Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆
歌麿筆
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross