Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Crested Bird and Flowering Crabapple (Kaidô ni kotori), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Maker
Title
Crested Bird and Flowering Crabapple (Kaidô ni kotori)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink and color
Materials/Techniques
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
Yotsugiriban: 12.2 x 18.2 cm (4 13/16 x 7 3/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
Kaidô ya/haru wo shizumete/saki ni keri
They call it "sea pear,"/and it submerges the spring/when it comes in bloom
Signature: Hiroshige ga
Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryûsai | at right
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.038
About
Crested Bird and Flowering Crabapple (Kaidô ni kotori)
Poem:
Kaidô ya/haru wo shizumete/saki ni keri
They call it "sea pear,"/and it submerges the spring/when it comes in bloom
Signature: Hiroshige ga
Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryûsai | at right
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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