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桔梗に翡翠
Bellflowers and Kingfisher
桔梗に翡翠
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); 12.3 x 18.5 cm (4 13/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8626
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.1965, 21.8626, 21.8627
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Artist's seal: Utagawa
InscriptionsPoem: ... kikyô ka na
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.