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Camellia and Finch


椿に文鳥
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Shôeidô, Eisendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Chûtanzaku; 38.2 x 13 cm (15 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1315
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ôta Mem. Mus., Hiroshige kachôga ten (1997), #16; RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #314
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1315, 21.7958
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
InscriptionsPoem: Ochisama ni/ mizu koboshikeri/ hana tsubaki
落さまに 水こほしけり 花椿
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross