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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Sparrows and Camellias in Snow (Setchû tsubaki ni suzume), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

  • Tsutaya Kichizō 蔦屋吉蔵
  • Wakasaya Yoichi 若狭屋与市
  • Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Title

Sparrows and Camellias in Snow (Setchû tsubaki ni suzume)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Image: 33.7 x 11.1 cm (13 1/4 x 4 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom right: [Japanese Characters]

Signature: Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Publisher's seal | Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô) | Tsutaya Kichizô; censor's seal | kiwame ~ red | aratame ~ above date seal

Place

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

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.176

Sparrows and Camellias in Snow (Setchû tsubaki ni suzume)

Inscription verso, bottom right: [Japanese Characters]

Signature: Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Publisher's seal | Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô) | Tsutaya Kichizô; censor's seal | kiwame ~ red | aratame ~ above date seal

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