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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Iris Garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto horikiri hana shobu)

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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786-1865, b. in Edo)
Moriya Jihei (Japanese), publisher

Title

Iris Garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto horikiri hana shobu)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1857.5

Medium

  • polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Materials

ink, color

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Plate: 36.2 x 24.6 cm (14 1/4 x 9 11/16 inches); Sheet: 36.7 cm (14 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso (reverse of Part C), bottom left in pencil: ICB154

Signature: Hiroshige ga | Oju (by commission) saki no jimbutsu nanajukyusai Toyokuni hitsu

Seals: Artist's seals on the lantern in right panel | Hiro | Toyokuni's toshidama seal; censor's seal | aratame;date seal | 1857.5 (intercaletary)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.2333C

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Women in Japanese Prints
Mar 05, 1993 – May 09, 1993

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Iris Garden at Horikiri in the Eastern Capital (Toto horikiri hana shobu), Edo Period

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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786-1865, b. in Edo)
Moriya Jihei (Japanese), publisher
Iris Garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto horikiri hana shobu), 1857.5
Polychrome woodblock print
Plate: 36.2 x 24.6 cm (14 1/4 x 9 11/16 inches)<br>Sheet: 36.7 cm (14 7/16 inches)
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates 13.2333C

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