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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Black-naped Oriole and Confederate Rose (Fuyô ni kôraiuguisu), Edo Period

Description

Maker

  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Title

Black-naped Oriole and Confederate Rose (Fuyô ni kôraiuguisu)

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print with gauffrage

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print with gauffrage

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Image: 38.4 x 12.9 cm (15 1/8 x 5 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom right in pencil: 505

Poem:
Ariyake no/nurete ochitaru/fuyô kanaIn

the moonlight at dawn,/see the fuyô damp with dew/and blossoms falling

Signature: Signature at right | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryûsai

Place

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

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.238

About

Black-naped Oriole and Confederate Rose (Fuyô ni kôraiuguisu)

Feathers, Flowers, Talons, and Fangs

Power and Serenity in Japanese Nature Prints
Read Online

Inscription verso, bottom right in pencil: 505

Poem:
Ariyake no/nurete ochitaru/fuyô kanaIn

the moonlight at dawn,/see the fuyô damp with dew/and blossoms falling

Signature: Signature at right | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryûsai

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

Projects & Publications

Publications

Feathers, Flowers, Talons, and Fangs

Power and Serenity in Japanese Nature Prints
Read Online

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Feathers, Flowers, Talons and Fangs

February 2 - June 10, 2007

Hiroshige III

April 13 - June 23, 1989

Hiroshige

September 9, 1988 - January 22, 1989

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Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Black-naped Oriole and Confederate Rose (Fuyô ni kôraiuguisu) with the accession number of 34.238. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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