Artist:

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858)  Search this

Shizugaki Namiyasu  Search this

Medium:

Woodblock print; ink and colors on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 25.5 x 36.9 cm (10 1/16 x 14 1/2 in)

Type:

Print

Album

Origin:

Japan

Date:

ca. 1832

Period:

Edo period

Previous custodian or owner:

Dr. John Fuegi

Provenance:

To ?

Unidentified French collection. [1]

To 1997

Dr. John Fuegi. [2]

From 1997

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Dr. John Fuegi. [3]

Notes:

[1] Ann Yonemura’s notes from December 1997 states: “…this print has a stamp in French on the back suggesting that it has been in a French collection previously.” See Curatorial Remark 4 in the object record.

[2] See Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List after 1920, Collections Management Office.

[3] See note 2.

Topic:

fish  Search this

Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this

Japan  Search this

ukiyo-e  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

WWII-era provenance  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of John Fuegi and Jo Francis

Accession Number:

F1997.34

Restrictions & Rights:

Copyright with museum

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1997.34