Pines and Waves at the Dragon Cavern (Ryûdô shôtô), from the series Eight Views of the Ryûkyû Islands (Ryûkyû hakkei)
「琉球八景 龍洞松濤」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1832 (Tenpô 3)
Artist Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849), Publisher Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô) (Japanese)
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 229, horizontal ôban #21.4
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 25.6 x 37.6 cm (10 1/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
Accession Number
21.6709
Medium or Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
MFA impressions: 06.805, 11.2305, 21.6709
Signed
Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu
前北斎為一筆
Provenance
Purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection