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秋海棠に蝸牛
Snail and Begonia
秋海棠に蝸牛
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Kotanzaku; 33.5 x 7.3 cm (13 3/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8495
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #139
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19971, 21.8495
Signed
Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
広重筆
InscriptionsPoem: Katatsumuri/ tsuno furi wake yo/ Suma Akashi
蝸牛 角ふりヮけよ 須磨明石
蝸牛 角ふりヮけよ 須磨明石
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.