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「近江八景之内 矢橋帰帆」
Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei no uchi)
「近江八景之内 矢橋帰帆」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1834–35 (Tenpô 5–6)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 24.1 x 36.2 cm (9 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6798
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Forrer, Hiroshige (1997), #75; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 246, horizontal ôban #28.8
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.864, 06.1225, 21.6797, 21.6798
Poem translated in Forrer, Hiroshige (1997).
Poem translated in Forrer, Hiroshige (1997).
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame (in left margin, almost cut off)
InscriptionsPoem: Maho kakete/ Yabase ni kaeru/ fune wa ima/ uchide no hama o/ ato no oikaze
真帆かけて 八橋にかへる 船はいま うち出のはまを あとの追風
真帆かけて 八橋にかへる 船はいま うち出のはまを あとの追風
ProvenanceJanuary 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.