Image
Utagawa Hiroshige
Japanese Morning Glories (Asagao), 1843-1847
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Japanese Morning Glories (Asagao)
Year
1843-1847
Medium
Polychrome woodblock print
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Supports
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Poem:
Miru uchi no/jumyô no hashi ya/kusa no hanaIn the twinkling of an eye, the end to life-a flowering plant
Place
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Japan; Edo (location)
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.185
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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