Fishing Boats Returning to Yabase
Ki ho kakete
Yabase no kaeru
fune wa ima
Uchide no hama wo
ato no oi kaze
Sails hoisted
the boats returning to Yabase
are leaving Uchide's shore
hurried by the wind.
Yabase no kaeru
fune wa ima
Uchide no hama wo
ato no oi kaze
Sails hoisted
the boats returning to Yabase
are leaving Uchide's shore
hurried by the wind.
Artwork Details
- 近江八景之内 矢橋帰帆
- Title: Fishing Boats Returning to Yabase
- Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo))
- Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
- Date: ca. 1832
- Culture: Japan
- Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Dimensions: 8 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. (22.5 x 34.9 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
- Object Number: JP2472
- Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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