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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Crane's Nest and Rising Sun (Hinode sugomori no tsuru)

Description

Maker

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

Title

Crane's Nest and Rising Sun (Hinode sugomori no tsuru)

Period

Edo Period

Year

1845

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 70.6 x 24.3 cm (27 13/16 x 9 9/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed lower right | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Censor's seal | aratame;date sale | 1845.3; lower seal | illegible

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.639

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Sukima
Vertical Glimpses of the Floating World
Jun 01, 2018 – Nov 25, 2018

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Crane's Nest and Rising Sun (Hinode sugomori no tsuru), 1845
Polychrome woodblock print
Image: 70.6 x 24.3 cm (27 13/16 x 9 9/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.639

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