Image
Utagawa Hiroshige
Duck in Snow (Setchû ashi no kamo), 1830's
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Duck in Snow (Setchû ashi no kamo)
Year
1830's
Medium
Polychrome woodblock print with embossing
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Image: 37.6 x 17.5 cm (14 13/16 x 6 7/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Kamo naki* ya/kaze fukishiwamu/mizu no omo
A duck calls softly;/a breeze sets ripples moving/over the water Identification
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Edition
Later impressions have the seal of the publisher Sanoya Kihei in place of the artist's seal 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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34.272
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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