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「近江八景 八橋帰帆」
Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)
「近江八景 八橋帰帆」
Japanese
Edo period
1857 (Ansei 4), 3rd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 36.7 x 23 cm (14 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number53.2052
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 253, ôban #16.8
DescriptionKey block of a Meiji reproduction: RES.49.31
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seals: aratame, Snake 3
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳三
彫師:なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印:改、巳三
彫師:なし
InscriptionsPoem: Maho kakete/ Yabase ni kaeru/ fune wa ima/ uchide no hama o/ ato no oikaze
Provenance1953, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA.