Travellers on the Beach at Enoshima

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Travellers on the Beach at Enoshima

江の島浜辺

Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kinsuke (Sôkakudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1804 (Kyôwa 4/Bunka 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.8 x 25.8 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6497

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #157.1-3; Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), pls. 145-7 (complete triptych)

DescriptionCenter sheet of incomplete triptych.

MFA impressions: 11.23003-5 (complete triptych), 21.6497 (center sheet only)

Signed Utamaro hitsu
歌麿筆

Marks No censor's seal
改印：なし

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.