Image
Description
Maker
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Title
Peacock and flowering cherries
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Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
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Geography
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Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Dimensions
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Koban: 22.5 x 17.1 cm (8 7/8 x 6 3/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription verso, bottom left: MOC 10 25/[Illegible Japanese Characters] [Notations] on verso: MOC 10/25 (dealer's marks of no import) [text and poems] Kaido ni (translates to) A peacock sleeps next to aronia nemuru kujaku no (translates to)the peaceful spring sunshine kegoromoni /nodokeki haru no/hikari ozo miru (translates to) reflected in its feathersPoem by Toshigaki Maharu
Signature: not signed Identification
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Edition
the black-printed version without signature and seal of 34.356.1 Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.356.2 Type
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