Image
Utagawa Hiroshige
Korean nightingale and aronia (Kaido ni korai uguisu), 1830's
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Korean nightingale and aronia (Kaido ni korai uguisu)
Year
1830's
Medium
Polychrome wood block print
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Plate: 24.8 x 12.7 cm (9 3/4 x 5 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription at right.
[text and poem]
Chinese poem translated roughly as:
Spring mist over water spurts out of snow, resplendent with color Identification
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Edition
Line indicating where the print was to be cut appears just to the left of right edge Place
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Japan; Tokyo
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.267.2
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