Image
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Mandarin ducks in stream (Kareashi ni oshidori)
Year
1830's
Medium
Polychrome wood block print
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Plate: 23.2 x 16.7 cm (9 1/8 x 6 9/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Circular label affixed verso, bottom right: Certified Genuine/The Old Prints Society Tokyo;Red oval stamp verso, bottom right: [Japanese Characters] Inscription UL.
[text and poems]
Hara no tatsu (translates to) Take an angry man
hito ni misebaya (translates to) and show him mandarin ducks
oshi futatsu (translates to) -they never break up Place
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Japan
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.348
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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