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Perspective Picture of Whale Hunting in Kumano Bay (Uki-e Kumano ura kujira tsuki no zu)


「浮絵 熊野浦鯨突之図」
Utagawa Toyoharu (Japanese, 1735–1814)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 24.3 x 37 cm (9 9/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession Number49.564
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ôta Memorial Museum of Art, Utagawa Toyoharu to sono jidai (1994), #55; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 9, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels (1989), pl. 86; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #2432
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1341, 11.13479, 49.564
Signed Utagawa Toyoharu ga
歌川豊春画
Provenance1949, purchased by the MFA from an unidentified source. (Accession Date: September 15, 1949)