Irises and Wagtail

燕子花に鶺鴒

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Horizontal yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 10.2 x 15.7 cm (4 x 6 3/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.8604

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #337

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.2287, 21.8604

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

InscriptionsPoem: Kakitsubata/ nitari ya nitari/ mizu no kage
燕子花　似たりやにたり　水の影