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Pines and Waves at the Dragon Cavern (Ryûdô shôtô), from the series Eight Views of the Ryûkyû Islands (Ryûkyû hakkei)


「琉球八景 龍洞松濤」
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1832 (Tenpô 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 26 x 37.8 cm (10 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.805
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Seifman, "Islands ...," Andon 106 (2018), fig. 9a; Hokusai Updated (2019), #353; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 229, horizontal ôban #21.4
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.805, *11.2305 (deaccessioned in 2019), 21.6709
Signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu
前北斎為一筆
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross