Image
Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目 歌川広重
Azure-winged Magpie and Azalea (Tsutsuji ni onagadori), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Title
Azure-winged Magpie and Azalea (Tsutsuji ni onagadori)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
color, ink
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Imate: 37.8 x 13 cm (14 7/8 x 5 1/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
Yûyama no/tsutsuji ni ataru/hiyodori kana
In the mountains in evening, azaleas in the setting sun
White square label affixed verso, bottom right with inscription in pencil: NV2627/[Japanese Characters]
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryûsai
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.216
About
Azure-winged Magpie and Azalea (Tsutsuji ni onagadori)
Poem:
Yûyama no/tsutsuji ni ataru/hiyodori kana
In the mountains in evening, azaleas in the setting sun
White square label affixed verso, bottom right with inscription in pencil: NV2627/[Japanese Characters]
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryûsai
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
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