Image
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Mandarin ducks and chrysanthemums
Year
1840's-1850's
Medium
Polychrome woodblock print
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Plate: 17.1 x 15.2 cm (6 3/4 x 6 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription[text and poems] Oshidori no (translates to) For mandarin ducks sakazuki to chiyo (translates to) thin ice is a wedding cup usukori (translates to) for a thousand years (trans. Marks in Bogel) K 109/34.131
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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34.477B
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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