Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 123781

Fishing boats at night

Artist / 作者
Terauchi Fukutaro寺内福太郎
Date / 年代
Not set
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / jaodb
Digital record / 画像記録
451 × 600 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Japanese Art Open Database
Published by / 公開者
森川ミドリ
Rights / 権利
No reusable image license documented
Attribution / 表記
Japanese Art Open Database

Catalog note / 解説

Early Original Terauchi Watercolor Boats Night Fishing Up for auction here is a wonderful and fine original Japanese watercolor from the 1930's that was done by the artist Fukutaro Terauchi (1891 -?) for the Japanese tourist trade to bring home as a souvenir of one's trip to Japan. This is signed at lower right, and it depicts a night fishing scene in a bay harbor somewhere in Japan, presumably near Yokohama, which is what the framing label on verso says "Minato Trading Co. Picture & Picture Frame No 82.2 Chome. Motomachi. Nakaku. Yokohama tel No. 3009 (Honkyoku)". The piece is very fine and competently done, the night scene is well captured, and the atmospheric haze is stunning as one can…

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