Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Tree Sparrow and Bamboo (Take ni suzume), Edo Period
Description
Maker
Title
Tree Sparrow and Bamboo (Take ni suzume)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 33 x 11 cm (13 x 4 5/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
Take no haru/momiji no aki no/matare keri*
The bamboo in spring--/tinted with the crimson stains/of fall's maple leaves
Signature: Signed below | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Ryûsai; censor's seal | Tanaka Heishirô | above signature
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.166
About
Tree Sparrow and Bamboo (Take ni suzume)
Poem:
Take no haru/momiji no aki no/matare keri*
The bamboo in spring--/tinted with the crimson stains/of fall's maple leaves
Signature: Signed below | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Ryûsai; censor's seal | Tanaka Heishirô | above signature
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
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