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White-headed Bird on Maple Branch

White-headed Bird on Maple Branch

紅葉に小鳥

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Shimizu (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 17.8 x 23.5 cm (7 x 9 1/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9618

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
Artist's seal: Yûsai
改印：極

InscriptionsPoem: Tobu tori no/ ... momiji ka na

ProvenanceFebruary 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from S. Mori; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.