Title(s)

Schelpen rapen op het strand van Akashi
Akashi no ura shiogari no zu (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1952-197A

Catalogue reference

• Jap Cat IV 162

Inscriptions / marks

• date

Description

Gezicht op breed strand vol met mensen; bij nacht.

Artist

• print maker: Utagawa Kunisada (I) (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Yamaguchiya Tobei (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Japan
publisher: Tokyo

Dating

1855

Material

• paper

Technique

nishiki-e / color woodcut

Measurements

height 356 mm × width 250 mm

What

• shell fishery
• beach (+ landscape with figures, staffage)

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1952

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Schelpen rapen op het strand van Akashi (RP-P-1952-197)

• Hiroshige and the Utagawa school : Japanese prints, c. 1810-1860, Charlotte van Rappard-Boon, Jan Piet Filedt Kok, 93-94, cat.nr. 162