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Sparrows and Camellia in Snow

Sparrows and Camellia in Snow

雪中椿に雀

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Aitanzaku; 33 x 11.6 cm (13 x 4 9/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8037

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ôta Mem. Mus., Hiroshige kachôga ten (1997), #34 (variant); RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #273

DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.761c, 06.1387, 21.8037

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Artist's seal: Hiro

ProvenanceJanuary 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Ito; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.