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Small Birds and Weeping Cherry


垂桜に小鳥
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 27.2 x 19 cm (10 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9717
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 237, vertical chûban #29.02
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.9716, 21.9717
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Artist's seal: Ichiryûsai
InscriptionsPoem: ...yamazakura
ProvenanceFormerly in the Kobayashi collection; October 1913, purchased 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.