Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Kingfisher and peonies (Botan ni kawasemi), Edo Period
Description
Maker
Title
Kingfisher and peonies (Botan ni kawasemi)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
color, ink
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 21.6 x 28.6 cm (8 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's emblem; censor's sealkiwame
Identification
Edition
Gookin remarks in the file that the impression is a late one with blurred lines but a rare print retaining the sticks of the fan from which the print was removed.
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.301
About
Kingfisher and peonies (Botan ni kawasemi)
Bird and Cotton Rose
Gookin remarks in the file that the impression is a late one with blurred lines but a rare print retaining the sticks of the fan from which the print was removed.
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's emblem; censor's sealkiwame
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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