Harvard Art Museums > 1933.4.2014: European Watch Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"European Watch (Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重) , 1933.4.2014,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/207553. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1933.4.2014 People Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Japanese (1797 - 1858) Title European Watch Classification Prints Work Type print, surimono Date 1823 Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Period Edo period, 1615-1868 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/207553 Physical Descriptions Medium Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and silver on paper Dimensions H. 21 x W. 19.2 cm (8 1/4 x 7 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: of poems; printed: はな鳥に 春はそやされ 千金と 誰かねつけし 宵の一刻 —四半法否 [Shihan Hōhi] (dates unknown) 紅毛の わたり物なれ 春の日の あしのなかさを はかる土圭そ —八陣亭型城 [Hachijin-tei Katashiro] (dates unknown) signature: of artist; printed: 應需 廣重写 [oju Hiroshige sha] Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel Accession Year 1933 Object Number 1933.4.2014 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Theodore Robert Bowie and James T. Kenney, Art of the Surimono, exh. cat., Indiana University Art Museum (Bloomington, IN, 1979), Cat. No. 022 / p. 52 Edythe Polster and Alfred H. Marks, Surimono: Prints by Elbow, Lovejoy Press (Washington D.C., 1980), p. 129 Marie Culver, "Surimono Analysis of Metals and Examination of Techniques Used in Japanese Prints" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, May 1984), Unpublished, pp. 1-30 passim Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
