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Fishing at Iwaya, Enoshima


江之島岩屋の釣遊び
Kitagawa Utamaro I (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1790 (Kansei 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38 x 25.3 cm (14 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.660
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #50; Ukiyo-e shûka 3 (1978), list #516, pls. 99-101; Shibui, Ukiyo-e zuten Utamaro (1964), 23.1.1; Yoshida, Utamaro zenshû (1941), #42; Ukiyo-e taisei 7 (1931), #317
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete triptych.

MFA impressions: 06.660 (left sheet only), 11.14394 (center sheet only), 54.205-7 (complete triptych)
Signed Utamaro ga
歌麿画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross