Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Blue-and-white Flycatcher and Confederate Rose, Edo Period

Maker

Title

Blue-and-white Flycatcher and Confederate Rose

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink and color

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

Aitanzakuban: 34.2 x 11 cm (13 7/16 x 4 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

White square label affixed verso, bottom right with inscription in pencil: NV2637/[Japanese Characters]

Signature: 廣重筆 Hiroshige hitsu (Brushed by Hiroshige);

Seals: Designer's seal: 一立齋 Ichiryūsai; Censor's seal: 改 aratame; Date seal: 寅二 Toraji (Tiger 2-- 1854, 2nd month) ; Publisher's seal: Ivy leaf below the three peaks of mount Fuji with a dot in between (蔦屋吉蔵 Tsutaya Kichizō)

Label: White square label affixed on verso, at bottom right with inscription in pencil: NV2637/[Japanese Characters];

Place

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

Type

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.164

Blue-and-white Flycatcher and Confederate Rose

White square label affixed verso, bottom right with inscription in pencil: NV2637/[Japanese Characters]

Signature: 廣重筆 Hiroshige hitsu (Brushed by Hiroshige);

Seals: Designer's seal: 一立齋 Ichiryūsai; Censor's seal: 改 aratame; Date seal: 寅二 Toraji (Tiger 2-- 1854, 2nd month) ; Publisher's seal: Ivy leaf below the three peaks of mount Fuji with a dot in between (蔦屋吉蔵 Tsutaya Kichizō)

Label: White square label affixed on verso, at bottom right with inscription in pencil: NV2637/[Japanese Characters];

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

Exhibition History

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