Image
Utagawa Hiroshige
Nightingale, plum and moon, 1840's-1850's
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Nightingale, plum and moon
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] Uguisu ya(translates to) The voice of the nightingale koto shi mo koe no/furukarazu (translates to) fresh again this year 34.150 K 271; 34.198; 34.477/K165 [Kobayashi typo mu for zu at end of poem]
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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34.477A
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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