Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Dragonfly and Confederate Rose (descriptive), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Maker
Title
Dragonfly and Confederate Rose (descriptive)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
34.3 x 7.5 cm (13 1/2 x 2 15/16 inches) (plate) ko-tanzaku; Mat size: B; Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging Project 200
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
Seirei ya/ima kamiagaru/tsuribinzao
Just now/the dragonfly/is drawing moisture [from the flower]
Signature: Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Censor's seal | Watanabe Jiemon
Place
Place Made: Edo (location); Place Made: Japan
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.082
About
Dragonfly and Confederate Rose (descriptive)
Poem:
Seirei ya/ima kamiagaru/tsuribinzao
Just now/the dragonfly/is drawing moisture [from the flower]
Signature: Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Censor's seal | Watanabe Jiemon
Place Made: Edo (location); Place Made: Japan
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