Object numberX.253
Geese Flying to Rest at Katata
Portfolio/Seriesfrom the series Eight Views of Omi
Date1833-1834
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重)
(Japanese, 1797-1858)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 8 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. (22.54 x 34.93 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 14 5/8 in. (25.08 x 37.15 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 14 5/8 in. (25.08 x 37.15 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Ruth Ingraham, class of 1907
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c (Edo period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, lower right, signed in block: 広重画 (Hiroshige ga)
InscribedOn recto upper left, in block: 近江八景之内 (Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei no uchi); 堅田落雁 (Geese Flying to Rest at Katata (Katata no rakugan)
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