Catalog record · 目録番号 125881

Sunrise at Futami

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kunitora歌川国虎
Date / 年代: 1815-1825
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / robynbuntin
Digital image / 画像: 504 × 333 px
Published by / 公開者: 森川ミドリ

Catalog note / 解説

Classic print by pupil of Toyokuni, showing the 'Wedded Rocks' at Futami beach, which are joined by Shinto ropes to form a torri gate of sorts for Koshitama Shrine. The view of Izanagi and Izanami, the mythological creators of Japan, with the sun rising over Ise Bay is famous. Pictured at page 99 in Illing's THE ART OF JAPANESE PRINTS. Framed with archival matting and ultratviolat protective plexiglas.e

Image record / 画像情報

ROBYNBUNTIN · Circa 1820 · robynbuntin

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