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Butterflies and Peonies


牡丹に蝶
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1843–47 (Tenpô 14–Kôka 4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Kotanzaku; 33.2 x 7.5 cm (13 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8561
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Censor's seal: Watari
No blockcutter's mark
改印:渡
彫師:なし
InscriptionsPoem: ... botan no hana no/ sugata ka na