Image
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Crested Bird and Flowering Crabapple (Kaidô ni kotori)
Year
1830's
Medium
Polychrome wood block print with embossing
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Yotsugiriban: 12.2 x 18.2 cm (4 13/16 x 7 3/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Poem:
Kaidô ya/haru wo shizumete/saki ni keriThey call it "sea pear,"/and it submerges the spring/when it comes in bloom
Place
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Japan; Edo (location)
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.038
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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