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Utagawa Hiroshige

Pheasant on snow-covered pine (Yukimatsu ni kiji), 1830's

Description

Maker

  • Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
  • Kawaguchiya Shōzō, Japanese, publisher

Title

Pheasant on snow-covered pine (Yukimatsu ni kiji)

Year

1830's

Medium

Polychrome wood block print

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • color,
  • ink

Techniques

  • wood block,
  • woodcut

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Image: 37.6 x 13.2 cm (14 13/16 x 5 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom in pencil: Hiroshige 4727 483

Identification

State

An earlier state with fewer breaks in keyblock and grey shading on tree trunk is illustrated in Suzuki, no. 185 and Vever, no. 916 (without grey shading but an earlier impression than this impression in RISDM)
compare with 20.1245 in the collection (a poor impression, faded and worn)

Place

Japan; Tokyo

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.258

Projects & Publications

Publications

Hiroshige

Birds and Flowers

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Feathers, Flowers, Talons and Fangs

February 2 - June 10, 2007

Kacho-ga II

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Pheasant on snow-covered pine (Yukimatsu ni kiji), 1830's

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