Image
Description
Maker
- Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858, Japanese
- Kawaguchiya Shōzō, Japanese, publisher
Title
Tree Sparrows and Bush Clover (Hagi ni suzume)
Year
1830's
Medium
Polychrome wood block print
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Image: 11.4 x 16.7 cm (4 1/2 x 6 9/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Poem: Shiratsuyu mo/kobosanu hagi no/uneri kana Even swaying in a gentle breeze/the bush clover does not shake off the dewdrops. Poem by Matsuo Bashô.The season represented is autumn. The poem points to
Place
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Japan; Edo (location)
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.034
Related
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