Advanced Search 
鮑取り
Abalone Divers
鮑取り
Japanese
Edo period
about 1788–90 (Tenmei 8–Kansei 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 39.2 x 26.3 cm (15 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6541
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #49 (complete triptych); Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #79.3; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 14.1.1; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #46; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #315
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete triptych.
Signed
Utamaro ga
歌麿画
歌麿画
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.