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Whaling, Iki Province
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige lll
(1842 - 1894)
Date1877
Mediumwoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 36.5 × 24.6 cm (14 3/8 × 9 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LinePurchased with Funds Provided by Judith Patt
Object number2016.019.005
DescriptionScene depicts whaling off the Iki Islands. Fishermen in small boats surround the whale as it surfaces, sending up a spout, getting close enough to fire harpoons.Status
Not on view
Utagawa Hiroshige lll
Utagawa Hiroshige lll
