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Butterflies and Bush Clover


萩に胡蝶
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Chûtanzaku; 37.8 x 13.1 cm (14 7/8 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7964
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1647, 21.7964
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
InscriptionsPoem: Te oribaya/ hagi ni utsutsu no/ chô no mama
手折りはや 萩にうつつの 蝶の侭