Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Kingfisher and Chinese bellflowers (Kikyoni kawasemi), Edo Period
Description
Maker
Title
Kingfisher and Chinese bellflowers (Kikyoni kawasemi)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink and color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Plate: 25.1 x 12.4 cm (9 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Inscription above. [text and poems]Asagiri no (translates to) Bellflowers emergewakete ukitatsu/kikyo kana (translates to) from the morning mist
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Place
Place Made: Japan
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.266
About
Kingfisher and Chinese bellflowers (Kikyoni kawasemi)
Inscription above. [text and poems]Asagiri no (translates to) Bellflowers emergewakete ukitatsu/kikyo kana (translates to) from the morning mist
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Place Made: Japan
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