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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2017.
Geisha of Kyoto
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2017.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2017.

Geisha of Kyoto

Artist Utagawa Hiroshige II (Japanese, 1826 - 1869)
CultureJapanese
Date1826-1869
MediumWoodblock
DimensionsOverall, Image: 14 5/8 x 10 in. (37.1 x 25.4 cm)
Overall: 14 3/4 x 10 3/8 in. (37.5 x 26.4 cm)
InscribedOn front of paper mount: red bordered label with "2542" and small Japanese characters thereon. At top "Geisha of Kyoto by Hiroshige 1st".
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. Hoge Tyler
Object number61.83.36
Not on view
DescriptionColor woodblock print of Geisha of Kyoto. Gorgeously robed. Standing on terrace overlooking garden. Shigenobu (?).

Exhibition History"Inspiring Impressionism: Japanese Prints in the Chrysler Collection," Chrysler Musuem of Art, Norfolk, VA, March 10 - June 18, 2017.
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19th century
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Utagawa Kunisada II
1850-1880
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Utagawa Kunisada II
ca. 1850-1880
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2020.
Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige
1826-1869
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2020.
Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige
1826-1869
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Utagawa Hiroshige II
1842-1868
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Utagawa Hiroshige II
1842-1868
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Utagawa Toyokuni II
1807-1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige
1830s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige
1830s