Image

Kobayashi Kiyochika

Morning glories on bamboo stakes (Asagao)

Description

Maker

Kobayashi Kiyochika (Japanese, 1847-1915)
Matsuki Heikichi (Japanese), publisher

Title

Morning glories on bamboo stakes (Asagao)

Period

Meiji

Year

1879

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 24.1 x 36.2 cm (9 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription

Signature: Signed lower left | Kobayashi Kiyochika ga

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.395

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Of Clover and Chrysanthemum
Autumn Themes in Japanese Woodblock Prints
Sep 01, 2010 – Dec 12, 2010
Of Clover and Chrysanthemums
Autumn Themes on Paper and Cloth
Sep 15, 1995 – Dec 10, 1995

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Tombstone

Kobayashi Kiyochika (Japanese, 1847-1915)
Matsuki Heikichi (Japanese), publisher
Morning glories on bamboo stakes (Asagao), 1879
Polychrome wood block print
Image: 24.1 x 36.2 cm (9 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.395

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