Image
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Barn Swallows and Wisteria (Fuji ni tsubame)
Year
1840's
Medium
Polychrome wood block print
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Image: 33.5 x 11.3 cm (13 3/16 x 4 7/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Poem: Yo no naka no/yoko habashira nuotsudori kana Birds so young and lovely/have no idea/how wide is the worldK359/34.088;K335/34.053; 34.174 K 284
Place
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Japan; Edo (location)
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.174
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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