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Property from the Alan Medaugh Collection
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Cuckoo Flying through Rain
Details
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Cuckoo Flying through Rain
Woodblock print, signed Hiroshige hitsu, published by Kawaguchiya Shozo (Shoeido), circa early 1830s
Vertical chutanzaku: 14 ¾ x 5 in. (37.5 x 12.7 cm.)
Cuckoo Flying through Rain
Woodblock print, signed Hiroshige hitsu, published by Kawaguchiya Shozo (Shoeido), circa early 1830s
Vertical chutanzaku: 14 ¾ x 5 in. (37.5 x 12.7 cm.)
Provenance
Christie's New York, 27 October 1998, lot 402
Literature
Matti Forrer, Hiroshige (Prestel, 2017). Plate 182.
Hiroshige Nature and the City: Prints from the Alan Medaugh Collection (Ludion, 2023). Plate no. 285.
Alfred Haft, Hiroshige: artist of the open road (UK: The British Museum Press, 2025), Exh. cat., Plate 68.
Hiroshige Nature and the City: Prints from the Alan Medaugh Collection (Ludion, 2023). Plate no. 285.
Alfred Haft, Hiroshige: artist of the open road (UK: The British Museum Press, 2025), Exh. cat., Plate 68.
Exhibited
'Hiroshige: artist of the open road', The British Museum, London, 1 May-7 September 2025
Brought to you by
Takaaki Murakami (村上高明)
Vice President, Specialist and Head of Department | Japanese and Korean Art
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