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芥子に燕
Swallow and Poppies
芥子に燕
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 23.1 x 17 cm (9 1/8 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9647
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9646 (aizuri), 21.9647 (full color)
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
InscriptionsPoem: Yama no ha ni/ tsubame o kaesu/ irihi ka na
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