Floating Shrine in Sanuki Province
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige
(born Edo, Japan, 1797; died Edo, Japan, 1858)
Date1853 or 1854
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (33.7 x 22.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
- Seascape
- floating vessel
- Woodblock print
Object number1971.131.5 C
DescriptionProws of two large boats enter the print at right. An open body of water with large waves takes up much of the composition. There is a shoreline in the background.On View
Not on view
