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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Beauties in a Peony Garden
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Beauties in a Peony Garden

Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786 - 1865)
CultureJapanese
Datebefore 1844
MediumWoodblock print on paper
DimensionsOverall, Image: 13 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (35.2 x 24.1 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 7/8 x 14 1/8 in. (50.5 x 35.9 cm)
InscribedSigned lower right hand corner characters in red.
Credit LineGift of Dr. James C. Perry
Object number36.8.45
Not on view
DescriptionPrint of a landscape with four figures and a profusion of peonies in the foreground. A lake with an island is in the background.

Label TextUtagawa Kunisada, also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III Japanese, 1786-1865 Beauties in a Peony Garden, before 1844 Woodblock print on paper Gift of Dr. James C. Perry 36.8.45
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
1786-1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
1786-1865
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Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
early 1830s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
after 1844
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
1797
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
1807-1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
1785-1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
1785-1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Utagawa Kunisada I (Utagawa Toyokuni III)
1835-1850