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「千絵の海 絹川はちふせ」
Bowl-trap Fishing in the Kinu River (Kinugawa hachifuse), from the series One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)
「千絵の海 絹川はちふせ」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1833 (Tenpô 4)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal chûban; 18.3 x 25.4 cm (7 3/16 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6696
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hokusai Updated (2019), #345; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 226, horizontal chûban #3.09
Signed
Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu
前北斎為一筆
前北斎為一筆
ProvenanceFormerly in the Sumitomo collection; June 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.