Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Teahouse and Camellia

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797–1858, b. in Edo, Japan)

Title

Teahouse and Camellia
from the series Envelope featuring the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (五十三次封筒 東海道 Gojūsantsugi fūtō Tōkaidō)

Period

Edo Period

Year

1840s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink and color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Fūtō: 18 x 5.3 cm (7 1/16 x 2 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: 立斎筆 Ryūsai hitsu (Brushed by Ryūsai )

Seals: Designer's seal: ヒロ Hiro

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.111B

Type

Image use

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797–1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Teahouse and Camellia; from the series Envelope featuring the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (五十三次封筒 東海道 Gojūsantsugi fūtō Tōkaidō), 1840s
Polychrome woodblock print
Fūtō: 18 x 5.3 cm (7 1/16 x 2 1/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.111B

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