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萩に鶴
Wading Crane and Trailing Bush Clover
萩に鶴
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Chûtanzaku; 33.9 x 11.4 cm (13 1/3 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.222
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #10.06
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.7992, 54.222
Signed
Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
広重筆
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
改印:極
InscriptionsPoem: Shira tsuyu mo/ kobosanu hagi no/ uneri kana
しら露も こほさぬ萩の うねりかな
しら露も こほさぬ萩の うねりかな
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)