Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Sparrow and Spider (Suzume to Kumo), Edo Period
Description
Title
Sparrow and Spider (Suzume to Kumo)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Plate: 21 x 11.3 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Inscription verso, bottom center:MIC 65 [Japanese Characters] NL
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige; Signed at left | Gengyo; Right margin | Baisotei Gengyo
Seals: Artist's seal | Hiro | circular seal; publisher's seal | Yamaguchi han; censor's seal | aratame; date seal (Kaei 6, 12th month)
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.201
About
Sparrow and Spider (Suzume to Kumo)
Inscription verso, bottom center:MIC 65 [Japanese Characters] NL
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige; Signed at left | Gengyo; Right margin | Baisotei Gengyo
Seals: Artist's seal | Hiro | circular seal; publisher's seal | Yamaguchi han; censor's seal | aratame; date seal (Kaei 6, 12th month)
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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