Image
Utagawa Hiroshige
Wagtail and Rabbit-ear Iris (Kakitsubata ni sekirei), 1830's
Description
Maker
- Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendō), Japanese, publisher
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
Title
Wagtail and Rabbit-ear Iris (Kakitsubata ni sekirei)
Year
1830's
Medium
Polychrome woodblock print
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Plate: 10.3 x 16 cm (4 1/16 x 6 5/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Oval white label affixed verso, top left with inscription in ink: LR4744/[Japanese Characters]
Inscription verso, top left: [Japanese Characters?] [Illegible]Poem:
Kakitsubata/nitari ya nitari ya/mizu no kage Kakitsubata
it's the same thing, the same thing/in a water mirror
Place
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Japan; Edo (location)
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.065
Projects & Publications
Publications
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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