Hawking Party in Front of Mount Fuji

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Hawking Party in Front of Mount Fuji

富士山麓の鷹狩り

Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1800 (Kansei 12)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 38 x 75.5 cm (14 15/16 x 29 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7682-4

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #108.1-3, pls. 197-9; Waterhouse, Images of Eighteenth-Century Japan (1975), #160-2

DescriptionTriptych: 21.7682 (left), 21.7683 (center), 21.7684 (right)

Signed Utamaro hitsu (on each sheet)
歌麿筆

Marks No censor's seal
改印：なし

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.