Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Returning sails, Yabase (Yabase kihan), Edo (Japanese period)
Title
Returning sails, Yabase (Yabase kihan)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink and color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Plate: 22.9 x 35.4 cm (9 x 13 15/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
[text and poems]Poem: Maho hikite (translates to) On tail winds yabase ni kaeru (translates to)with raised sails fune wa ima (translates to) boats pass the shore of Uchide uchide no hama o/ato no oikaze(translates to) in return to Yabase
Signature: Hiroshige ga
Seals: Publisher's seal | Eikyudo; censor's seal | kiwame
Place
Place Made: Japan
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke
Object Number
20.1276
Returning sails, Yabase (Yabase kihan)
Eight views of Omi [Lake Biwa]
Omi hakkei no uchi
[text and poems]Poem: Maho hikite (translates to) On tail winds yabase ni kaeru (translates to)with raised sails fune wa ima (translates to) boats pass the shore of Uchide uchide no hama o/ato no oikaze(translates to) in return to Yabase
Signature: Hiroshige ga
Seals: Publisher's seal | Eikyudo; censor's seal | kiwame
Place Made: Japan
Exhibition History
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