Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Chinese Peonies (Shakuyaku), Edo Period
Description
Maker
Title
Chinese Peonies (Shakuyaku)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
36.5 x 12.1 cm (14 3/8 x 4 3/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
Mizu utteshibaraku tsuki o/matare keri It struck the water/
then for a time the moon/kept me waiting
Signature: Signed at lower right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Censor's seal | Mera Taichirô
Identification
Edition
For a different impression of the design see 34.188.
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.189
About
Chinese Peonies (Shakuyaku)
For a different impression of the design see 34.188.
Poem:
Mizu utteshibaraku tsuki o/matare keri It struck the water/
then for a time the moon/kept me waiting
Signature: Signed at lower right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Censor's seal | Mera Taichirô
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
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Use
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