Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Quail and Poppies, Edo Period
Title
Quail and Poppies
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink and color
Materials/Techniques
Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
Image: 36.5 x 12.7 cm (14 3/8 x 5 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Inscription Text/Poem: 秋の夢見てや 啼たす麦鶉
Translation: Do quail cry because they dream of autumn?
Signature: 廣重筆 Hiroshige hitsu (Brushed by Hiroshige)
Seals: Designer's seals: 弌立斎 Ichiryūsai; Publisher's seal: 川正 Kawashō (Kawaguchiya Shōzō); Censor's seal: 極 kiwame;
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.230
Quail and Poppies
Inscription Text/Poem: 秋の夢見てや 啼たす麦鶉
Translation: Do quail cry because they dream of autumn?
Signature: 廣重筆 Hiroshige hitsu (Brushed by Hiroshige)
Seals: Designer's seals: 弌立斎 Ichiryūsai; Publisher's seal: 川正 Kawashō (Kawaguchiya Shōzō); Censor's seal: 極 kiwame;
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Quail and Poppies with the accession number of 34.230. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
We view our online collection as a living documents, and our records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you have additional information or have spotted an error, please send feedback to curatorial@risd.edu.