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藤に燕と子鳥
Swallows, Small Bird, and Wisteria
藤に燕と子鳥
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (sumizuri with usuzumi); ink on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 21.7 x 16.9 cm (8 9/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9715
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CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 237, vertical chûban #29.17
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9714 (color), 21.9715 (ink)
Signed
Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
広重筆
InscriptionsPoem: Yama no ha ni/ irihi o kaesu/ tsubame ka na
山の端に 入日をかへす 乙鳥かな
山の端に 入日をかへす 乙鳥かな