Perspective Picture: The Bell which Resounds for Ten Thousand Leagues in the Dutch Port of Furankai

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2019.105
People: Utagawa Toyoharu 歌川豊春, Japanese (Bungo Province 1735 - 1814)
Title: Perspective Picture: The Bell which Resounds for Ten Thousand Leagues in the Dutch Port of Furankai
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: about 1800-1805
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period: Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture: Japanese
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/362262

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: paper: 25.6 × 38.4 cm (10 1/16 × 15 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Sebastian Izzard LLC, New York (2016-2019)], sold; Harvard Art Museums, 2019.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints and purchase through the generosity of the David L. Klein, Jr. Foundation in memory of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto
Accession Year: 2019
Object Number: 2019.105
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Perspective Picture: The Bell which Resounds for Ten Thousand Leagues in the Dutch Port of Furankai [in fact a view of the Grand Canal, Venice]

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