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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Japanese Iris and Kingfisher (Hanashôbu ni kawasemi), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

  • Maruya Jinpachi
  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Title

Japanese Iris and Kingfisher (Hanashôbu ni kawasemi)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 33.7 x 10.8 cm (13 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed lower right | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | Hiro; publisher's seal | Maruya Jinpachi (Marujin); censor's seal | Tanaka Heijirô; collector's seal | Hayashi tadamasa

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.178

Japanese Iris and Kingfisher (Hanashôbu ni kawasemi)

Signature: Signed lower right | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | Hiro; publisher's seal | Maruya Jinpachi (Marujin); censor's seal | Tanaka Heijirô; collector's seal | Hayashi tadamasa

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
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