Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Clearing weather, Awazu (Awazu no seiran), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

Title

Clearing weather, Awazu (Awazu no seiran)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink and color

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

Horizontal ōban: 24.6 x 37.5 cm (9 11/16 x 14 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Hiroshige ga

Seals: Publisher's seal | Hoeidō-han; censor's seal | kiwame

Inscription: Inscription verso, bottom towards the right: EGR199; in a later hand verso, bottom right corner:8554

Inscription Text/Poem: Transliteration: Kumo harau/ arashi ni tsurete/ momo fune mo/ chi fune mo nami no/ Awazu ni zo yoru

Identification

Edition

Edition: For a list of the variant color versions of the print see Forrer, Hiroshige, cat. 24 (Xerox in cat. file)

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1283

Clearing weather, Awazu (Awazu no seiran)
from the series Eight views of Ōmi (Ōmi hakkei no uchi)
近江八景之内
粟津晴嵐

Edition: For a list of the variant color versions of the print see Forrer, Hiroshige, cat. 24 (Xerox in cat. file)

Signature: Hiroshige ga

Seals: Publisher's seal | Hoeidō-han; censor's seal | kiwame

Inscription: Inscription verso, bottom towards the right: EGR199; in a later hand verso, bottom right corner:8554

Inscription Text/Poem: Transliteration: Kumo harau/ arashi ni tsurete/ momo fune mo/ chi fune mo nami no/ Awazu ni zo yoru

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

Meisho

June 16 - October 10, 1995

Meisho-e

October 2, 1987 - January 24, 1988
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