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Sparrow and Bamboo


竹に雀
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Ôtanzaku; 35.2 x 17.2 cm (13 7/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7934
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #84; Bogel et al, Hiroshige Birds & Flowers (1988), #22; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 241, ôtanzaku #9.3
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Censors' seals: Mera, Murata
No blockcutter's mark
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
改印:米良、村田
彫師:なし
ProvenanceSeptember 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from S. Mori; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.