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Shirabyôshi Dancer in a Boat (Asazumabune)

Shirabyôshi Dancer in a Boat (Asazumabune)

浅妻舟

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri with usuzumi); ink on paper

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 17.2 x 22.4 cm (6 3/4 x 8 13/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9662

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 237, vertical chûban #30.5

Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆

ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.