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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Iris Garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto horikiri hana shobu), Edo (Japanese period)

Description

Maker

  • Moriya Jihei
  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
  • Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Title

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

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • polychrome woodblock print

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Supports

  • paper

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)

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.2333C

About

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

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)

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Women in Japanese Prints

March 5 - May 9, 1993

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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Iris Garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto horikiri hana shobu), Edo (Japanese period)
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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Iris Garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto horikiri hana shobu), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

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

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Iris Garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto horikiri hana shobu) with the accession number of 13.2333C. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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