Whaling at Gotô in Hizen Province (Hizen Gotô kujira ryô no zu), from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)

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Whaling at Gotô in Hizen Province (Hizen Gotô kujira ryô no zu), from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)

「諸国名所百景　肥前　五島　鯨漁の図

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (Japanese, 1826–1869)
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1859 (Ansei 6), 8th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 31.8 x 20.8 cm (12 1/2 x 8 3/16 in.)

Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—MFA Chinese Expedition, 1923-24

Accession NumberRES.54.190.44

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Strange 1925, p. 193, list #69

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画