Image
Description
Maker
- Katsushika Hokusai, 1760-1849, Japanese
Title
Shrike and thistles (Mozu oniazami)
Year
ca. 1834
Medium
Polychrome wood block print
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Image: 24.5 x 17.3 cm (9 5/8 x 6 13/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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White rectangular label affixed verso, bottom right: YB1064/[Japanese Characters] Inscription UR. [text and poems] title inscribed u. right mozu oniazami the poem to the left reads: Oniazami (translates to) Thistles blossom on the bank- kureru made/hiataru kishiya/hana azami (translates to) there the sun shines till sunsetPoem by Tohi
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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34.487.1
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