Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Maker
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797–1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Title
Iris (かきづばた Kakitsubata)
from the series Six Flowers (六花撰之内 Rokkasen no uchi)
Six flowers
Rokkasen no uchi
Period
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
ink and colorSupports
Geography
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Place Made: Japan
Dimensions
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Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban: 22.6 x 28.3 cm (8 7/8 x 11 1/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Signature: 廣重画 Hiroshige ga (Pictured by Hiroshige)
Seals: Censor's seal: 改 aratame; Date seal: 辰四 Shinshi (Dragon 4 - 1856, 4th month)
Marks: On verso, at bottom left in pencil: 223 Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.328 Type
Exhibition History
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