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Dutch Ship at Anchor off the Coast of Tsushima

Utagawa Hiroshige II

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woodblock print with a beige border. A ship with three masts flies a checkered flag and two red flags. A smaller red and black boat sits to the left. The ship and boat sit in choppy blue water. A rocky coastline with a tree on the right and mountains in the background. A pink and blue sky with a red and pink horizon. A white rectangle sits on the top right corner with illegible black writing; a red rectangle with illegible black writing sits to the right.

Artwork details

Date:
3rd month, 1859
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
426 × 625 px
Museum record:
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