Peacock in a Maple Tree

楓に孔雀

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Chûtanzaku; 37.9 x 13.2 cm (14 15/16 x 5 3/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Dr. G. S. Amsden

Accession NumberRES.52.100

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ôta Mem. Mus., Hiroshige kachôga ten (1997), #28; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #24.13?

DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.7938, RES.52.100

Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆

InscriptionsChinese poem
不堪紅葉青苔地　又是涼風暮雨天

Provenance1952, gift of Dr. George S. Amsden (b. 1870 - d. 1966), Acworth, NH, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 9, 1952)