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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Shinobazu Pond (不忍の池 Shinobazu no ike), Edo Period

Maker

  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
  • Murataya Ichigorō 村田屋市五郎

Title

Shinobazu Pond (不忍の池 Shinobazu no ike)

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink and color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome woodblock print (nishiki-e)

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print (nishiki-e)

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Chūtanzakuban: 36.2 x 11.7 cm (14 1/4 x 4 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: 廣重画 Hiroshige ga (Picturedby Hiroshige)

Seals: Publisher's seal: 村田 Murata (村田屋市五郎 Murataya Ichigorō)

Marks: On verso, bottom right in pencil: Yi312/[Japanese Characters];

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.248

Shinobazu Pond (不忍の池 Shinobazu no ike)
from the series Famous Views in the Eastern Capital in a Fashionable New Form (風流新彫 東都名所 Fūryū shinchō Tōto meisho)

Signature: 廣重画 Hiroshige ga (Picturedby Hiroshige)

Seals: Publisher's seal: 村田 Murata (村田屋市五郎 Murataya Ichigorō)

Marks: On verso, bottom right in pencil: Yi312/[Japanese Characters];

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)

Exhibition History

Mountains and Rivers

July 10 - November 1, 2009

Meisho

June 9 - September 5, 1999
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Shinobazu Pond (不忍の池 Shinobazu no ike) with the accession number of 34.248. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
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