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紫苑に鶴
Crane and Asters
紫苑に鶴
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
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7942
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #312; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #24.11
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.947, 21.7942
Signed
Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
広重筆
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
改印：極
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
改印：極
InscriptionsChinese poem
欲洗霜翻下澗辺 却嫌菱刺汚香泉 沙鴎蒲雁応驚？ 一挙扶揺直上天
欲洗霜翻下澗辺 却嫌菱刺汚香泉 沙鴎蒲雁応驚？ 一挙扶揺直上天
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.