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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Bonito, Edo (Japanese period)

Description

Maker

  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Title

Bonito

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • wood block print

Techniques

  • wood block print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

13.8 x 15.2 cm (5 7/16 x 6 inches) (image) aiban tate-e; Mat size: D; Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging Project 2

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription

Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige

Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryusai | Ando

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.458B

About

Bonito
From an untitled series of ishizuri-e harimaze-e

Inscription

Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige

Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryusai | Ando

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Seeing with the Mind's Eye

December 31, 1999 - March 19, 2000

Related

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Bonito; Bodhidharma; plum, Edo Period

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