Warbler on Red Plum Branch

紅梅に鶯

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (aizuri-e); color on paper

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 22.5 x 16.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9696

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9695 (full color), 21.9696 (aizuri), 21.9744 (full color)

Signed Hiroshige ga
広重画

InscriptionsPoem: Uguisu ya/ kotoshi mo koe no/ furukaramu
鴬や　ことしも声の　古からむ