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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Bullfinch and weeping cherry (Uso shidarezakura)

Description

Maker

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849, b. in Edo, Japan)
Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八 (1759-1869

Title

Bullfinch and weeping cherry (Uso shidarezakura)
Untitled (known as Small Flowers)

Period

Edo Period

Year

ca. 1834

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink and color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 24.8 x 17.6 cm (9 3/4 x 6 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription Text/Poem: 鷽　垂櫻



Signature: Zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu

Seals: Publisher's seal | Eijudo; censor's seal | kiwame

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.489

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Feathers, Flowers, Talons and Fangs
Power and Serenity in Japanese Nature Prints
Feb 02, 2007 – Jun 10, 2007
An Abundance of Color
Spring Blossoms
Mar 05, 2004 – May 30, 2004
Spring Blossoms
Seasonal Japanese Prints
Mar 10, 1999 – Jun 06, 1999
The Art of Hokusai
Mar 15, 1996 – Jun 09, 1996
Hokusai and His Followers
May 15, 1987 – Sep 27, 1987

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Tombstone

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849, b. in Edo, Japan)
Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八 (1759-1869
Edo, Japan), publisher
Bullfinch and weeping cherry (Uso shidarezakura); Untitled (known as Small Flowers), ca. 1834
Polychrome wood block print
Image: 24.8 x 17.6 cm (9 3/4 x 6 15/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.489

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