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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Hawk on Pine (Matsu ni taka)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858, b. in Edo, Japan)
Sanoya Kihei 佐野屋喜兵衛 (1717-1875

Title

Hawk on Pine (Matsu ni taka)

Period

Edo Period

Year

1852

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

color, ink

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 73.8 x 24.8 cm (29 1/16 x 9 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Two white labels with a blue border adhered verso, bottom right with inscription in ink, top label: 6354; bottom label in ink, partly pulled off: [illegible]

Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryusai; publisher's seal | Sanoki; censor's seal | Kinugasa Fusajiro | Murata Heiemon; date sale | 1852.4

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.640

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)
Sanoya Kihei 佐野屋喜兵衛 (1717-1875
Edo, Japan), publisher
Hawk on Pine (Matsu ni taka), 1852
Polychrome woodblock print
Image: 73.8 x 24.8 cm (29 1/16 x 9 3/4 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.640

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