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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Common Kingfisher and Monochoria (Mizuaoi ni kawasemi)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Yamadaya Shōjirō (Japanese), publisher
or Yamadaya Shobei (Japanese), publisher

Title

Common Kingfisher and Monochoria (Mizuaoi ni kawasemi)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1847-1852

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

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

Dimensions

Image: 33.5 x 11.3 cm (13 3/16 x 4 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom left: 304; in a later hand inscribed verso, bottom right: [Japanese Characters]

Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Censors' seal | Kinugawa Fusajirô | Watanabe Shôemon, publisher's seal | Yamadaya Shôjirô or Shôbei

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.162

Type

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Yamadaya Shōjirō (Japanese), publisher
or Yamadaya Shobei (Japanese), publisher
Common Kingfisher and Monochoria (Mizuaoi ni kawasemi), 1847-1852
Polychrome wood block print
Image: 33.5 x 11.3 cm (13 3/16 x 4 7/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.162

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