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Descending Geese at Katada (Katada rakugan), from an untitled series of Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)

(Japanese, active 1854–1888)
1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 9th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 25.8 x 37.3 cm (10 3/16 x 14 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Porter Sargent
Accession number49.1223
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem: Mine amata/ koete koshiji ni/ mazu chikaki/ Katada ni nabiki/ otsuru karigane
Provenance1949, gift of Porter Sargent to the MFA.
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