Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Canary and Clematis (Tessen ni kanaria), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Maker
Title
Canary and Clematis (Tessen ni kanaria)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 33 x 10.3 cm (13 x 4 1/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
Hana areba/yo no ki mo medatsu/tsutsumi kana
On a bank without flowers, the trees incline forward
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Hiro; Collector's seal | Hayashi Tadamasa
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.175
About
Canary and Clematis (Tessen ni kanaria)
Poem:
Hana areba/yo no ki mo medatsu/tsutsumi kana
On a bank without flowers, the trees incline forward
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Hiro; Collector's seal | Hayashi Tadamasa
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Use
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