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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Bats; Butterflies and Rapeseed; Bonito and Radish

Description

Maker

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

Title

Bats; Butterflies and Rapeseed; Bonito and Radish

Period

Edo Period

Year

1830s

Medium

  • polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Materials

ink, color

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Sheet: 25.6 x 36.8 cm (10 1/16 x 14 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom left in pencil: YI328/[Japanese Characters]

Signature: Signed on each | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Artist's seals | Ichiryusai | Utagawa

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.269

Type

  • Prints

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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Bats; Butterflies and Rapeseed; Bonito and Radish, 1830s
Polychrome woodblock print
Sheet: 25.6 x 36.8 cm (10 1/16 x 14 1/2 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.269

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