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The Call of the Swallow (Urayamashi/ noki ni koso tou/ tsubame no koe)


「浦山し軒にこそ問ふ燕の声」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Iseya Kanekichi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Japanese
Edo period
1853 (Kaei 6), 9th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.8 x 25.4 cm (14 1/2 x 10 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number17.3211.19
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks Censors' seals: Hama, Magome, Ox 9
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
改印:浜、馬込、丑九
彫師:彫竹