Image
Description
Title
Butterfly and peonies
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Koban: 22.4 x 16.1 cm (8 13/16 x 6 5/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Inscription verso, bottom left: [Illegible] [text and poems]Botanbana fukisai nari (translates to) The peony is a Person of Wealth and Station(trans. Marks in Bogel)
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige ga
Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryusai;Publisher's seal | Yamada
Place
Place Made: Japan
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.345.2
About
Butterfly and peonies
Inscription verso, bottom left: [Illegible] [text and poems]Botanbana fukisai nari (translates to) The peony is a Person of Wealth and Station(trans. Marks in Bogel)
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige ga
Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryusai;Publisher's seal | Yamada
Place Made: Japan
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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