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藤にカナリヤ、 鉄線花に翡翠
Wisteria and Canary (R), Kingfisher and Clematis (L)
藤にカナリヤ、 鉄線花に翡翠
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Two vertical chûban designs on uncut horizontal ôban sheet; 26.6 x 38.1 cm (10 1/2 x 15 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9653
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ôta Mem. Mus., Hiroshige kachôga ten (1997), #78 (left side only; different edition)
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9653 (uncut sheet of two designs), 21.9654 (left design only, cut out of sheet)
Signed
Hiroshige ga (on each design)
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
Artist's seals: Ichiryûsai (R), Utagawa (L)
改印：極
Artist's seals: Ichiryûsai (R), Utagawa (L)
改印：極
InscriptionsPoem (right): Kaze nakute/ shizuka sugitari/ fuji no hana
Poem (left), by Hyakumei: Tachiyose ya/ kawasemi wa tobite/ iho no koe
（右） 風なくて 静過たり ふしの花
（左） たち寄せや 翡翠はとびて 鳰の声
Poem (left), by Hyakumei: Tachiyose ya/ kawasemi wa tobite/ iho no koe
（右） 風なくて 静過たり ふしの花
（左） たち寄せや 翡翠はとびて 鳰の声
ProvenanceMay 1915, acquired 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.