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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Japanese White-eyes on Maples (Benikaede ni mejiro)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Tsutaya Kichizō 蔦屋吉蔵 (Japanese, c. 1830-1859, active in Edo, Japan), publisher

Title

Japanese White-eyes on Maples (Benikaede ni mejiro)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1854.2

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

color, ink

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)

Dimensions

Sheet: 34.4 x 11.4 cm (13 9/16 x 4 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu

Seals: Censor's seal | aratame; date seal | Ansei 1, 2nd month; Publisher's seal | Tsutaya Kichizô

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.148.1

Type

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Tombstone

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858, b. in Edo)
Tsutaya Kichizō 蔦屋吉蔵 (Japanese, c. 1830-1859, active in Edo, Japan), publisher
Japanese White-eyes on Maples (Benikaede ni mejiro), 1854.2
Polychrome wood block print
Sheet: 34.4 x 11.4 cm (13 9/16 x 4 1/2 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.148.1

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