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Descending Geese at Katada (Katada rakugan), from the series Eight Views of Ômi (Ômi hakkei)


「近江八景 堅田落雁」
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); 10.9 x 17.4 cm (4 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9048
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画
Marks No censor's seal
InscriptionsPoem: Mine amata/ koete koshiji ni/ mazu chikaki/ Katada ni nabiki/ otsuru karigane
ProvenanceNovember 1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.