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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu no ike)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Murataya Jirōbei 村田屋治郎兵衛 (Japanese, 1659 - 1844), publisher

Title

Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu no ike)
Famous places of the eastern capital
Tôto meisho

Period

Edo Period

Year

ca. 1836

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

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

Dimensions

Image: 36.4 x 11.9 cm (14 5/16 x 4 11/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom right in pencil: Yi312/[Japanese Characters]

Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige ga

Seals: Engraver's seal | unclear | Nihon (Japan) hori (engraver); publisher's seal | Murataya Ichigorô (Murata)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.248

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Mountains and Rivers
Scenic Views of Japan
Jul 10, 2009 – Nov 01, 2009
Meisho
Depictions of Famous Places in Japan
Jun 09, 1999 – Sep 05, 1999

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Murataya Jirōbei 村田屋治郎兵衛 (Japanese, 1659 - 1844), publisher
Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu no ike); Famous places of the eastern capital; Tôto meisho, ca. 1836
Polychrome woodblock print
Image: 36.4 x 11.9 cm (14 5/16 x 4 11/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.248

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