Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Azure-winged Magpie and Flowering Peach (descriptive), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Title
Azure-winged Magpie and Flowering Peach (descriptive)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
34.1 x 11.4 cm (13 7/16 x 4 1/2 inches) (image) chû-tanzaku; Mat size: D; Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging Project 20
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem: Ariyake ya/tori no osamaru/momo no hanaThe morning moon-/a bird is at peace/in the peach blossoms
Signature: Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Publisher's seal | Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Kawashô)
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.160.2
About
Azure-winged Magpie and Flowering Peach (descriptive)
Poem: Ariyake ya/tori no osamaru/momo no hanaThe morning moon-/a bird is at peace/in the peach blossoms
Signature: Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Publisher's seal | Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Kawashô)
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
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