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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Ballon Flowers and ko ajisai (Susuki to kikyô)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)

Title

Ballon Flowers and ko ajisai (Susuki to kikyô)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1857

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)

Dimensions

Sheet: 24.3 x 7.8 cm (9 9/16 x 3 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Text: Mukôjima hana yashiki(flower garden, Mukojima)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.086

Type

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Ballon Flowers and ko ajisai (Susuki to kikyô), 1857
Polychrome woodblock print
Sheet: 24.3 x 7.8 cm (9 9/16 x 3 1/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.086

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