Sparrow and Begonia

秋海棠に雀

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1844–45 (Kôka 1–2)

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

Dimensions Kotanzaku; 34.2 x 7.5 cm (13 7/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8540

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Tanba 1965, #403

Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆

Marks No censor's seal
No blockcutter's mark
改印：なし
彫師：なし

InscriptionsPoem: Shûkaidô/ sono ha wa nani o/ kata-omoi
秋海棠　その葉は何を　片思い