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Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重

Iris garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto meisho horikiri no hana shobu; Sumida sekiya no sato koumedera ko no mukae fukei miharu)

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Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重 (1826-1869, b. in Edo, Japan)
Fujiokaya Keijirō (Shōrindō) (Japanese), publisher

Title

Iris garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto meisho horikiri no hana shobu; Sumida sekiya no sato koumedera ko no mukae fukei miharu)

Period

Edo Period

Year

1852.4

Medium

  • polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Materials

color, ink

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Plate: 36.4 x 24.8 cm (14 5/16 x 9 3/4 inches); Sheet: 37.3 cm (14 11/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Square label affixed verso (reverse fo Part A), bottom right with an inscription in pencil: 29 Inscription verso, bottom right (reverse of Part A)in pencil: Iris Festival ICB 15[6]

Signature: Hiroshige ga

Seals: Censors' seals | Kinugasa Fusajiro | Murata Heiemon

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.2330C

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Meisho
Depictions of Famous Places in Japan
Jun 09, 1999 – Sep 05, 1999
The Triptych Format in Japanese Woodblock Prints
Dec 06, 1991 – Jan 26, 1992

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Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重

Iris garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto meisho horikiri no hana shobu; Sumida sekiya no sato koumedera ko no mukae fukei miharu), Edo Period
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Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重

Iris garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto meisho horikiri no hana shobu; Sumida sekiya no sato koumedera ko no mukae fukei miharu), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重

Iris garden at Horikiri (Horikiri no hanashōbu), Edo Period

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Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重 (1826-1869, b. in Edo, Japan)
Fujiokaya Keijirō (Shōrindō) (Japanese), publisher
Iris garden at Horikiri in the eastern capital (Toto meisho horikiri no hana shobu; Sumida sekiya no sato koumedera ko no mukae fukei miharu), 1852.4
Polychrome woodblock print
Plate: 36.4 x 24.8 cm (14 5/16 x 9 3/4 inches)<br>Sheet: 37.3 cm (14 11/16 inches)
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates 13.2330C

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