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海棠に小鳥
White-cheeked Bird on Aronia Branch
海棠に小鳥
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Chûtanzaku; 35.1 x 11.8 cm (13 13/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7995
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Signed
Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
広重筆
Marks
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
InscriptionsPoem: Kaidô ya/ haru o shizumete/ sakinikeri
海棠や 春をしつめて 咲にけり
海棠や 春をしつめて 咲にけり
ProvenanceDecember 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.