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One of the Three Famous Views of Japan: Matsushima in Mutsu Province (Nihon sankei no uchi, Mutsu no kuni Matsushima)

(Japanese, 1874–1944)
(Japanese, born in 1854)
1892 (Meiji 25), May
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban triptych; 35 x 72.5 cm (13 3/4 x 28 9/16 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.141a-c
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem: Matsushima ya/ aa matsushima ya/ matsushima ya
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.
Bivouac near Liaoyang (Ryôyô fukin roei no zu)
Utagawa Kokunimasa (Ryûa)
1895 (Meiji 28)