Image
Description
Maker
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Title
Duck in Snow (Setchû ashi no kamo)
Period
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
ink, colorSupports
Geography
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Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
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 waterSignature: Signed below | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Fukujû
Identification
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Edition
Later impressions have the seal of the publisher Sanoya Kihei in place of the artist's seal Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.272 Type
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Related
Related
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