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Bunting and Lilies


百合に頬白
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 12.2 x 18.5 cm (4 13/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8624
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #135
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.8624, 21.8625
Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks Artist's seal: Utagawa
InscriptionsPoem: Yuri no hana/ hitamono achira/ mukitakaru
百合の花 ひたものあちら 向たかる
ProvenanceBetween 1906 and 1909, acquired by Mr. and Mrs. John Osgood (Elizabeth Cameron) Blanchard in Japan; April 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at Blanchard sale, American Art Galleries, New York; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.