Maker
Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重 (1826-1869, b. in Edo, Japan)
Title
Kingfisher and Hydrangeas
Period
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
ink and colorSupports
Geography
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Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Dimensions
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Chūtanzaku: 34.8 x 10.9 cm (13 11/16 x 4 5/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription Text/Poem: あち゛さいや 藪を小庭の別坐しき 翁
Translation: Outside the detached house in a neglected garden-hydrangeas*Poem signed Ô or Okina (meaning Matsuo Bashô [1644-1694]
Signature: 重宣筆 Shigenobu hitsu (Brushed by Shigenobu)
Seals: Censor's seal: 改 Aratame
Marks: Inscription in pencil verso, bottom right:NS2567/[Japanese Characters]
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.195.2 Type
Exhibition History
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