Utagawa Toyoharu, Two women and a girl on the seashore
Gift of Charles Lang Freer · National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Open Access (CC0)View original →
Utagawa Toyoharu

Two women and a girl on the seashore

1735-1814

Current Collection

National Museum of Asian Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Medium
Color and gold on silk panel
Dimensions
87.3 × 32.9 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-123834

Utagawa Toyoharu was an important and influential painter of ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world) who established a lineage of successful painters and print designers that continued into the Meiji era (1868-1912). This charming scene at the seashore reveals the technical versatility of Toyoharu's painting, ranging from the soft brushstrokes and ink washes depicting the landscape to the fluent…

Provenance

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Registry history

  • 1735-1814 — Recorded in the collection of National Museum of Asian Art

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