Image
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿
Great tit, Japanese robin (Shijukara komadori), Edo Period
Description
Title
Great tit, Japanese robin (Shijukara komadori)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
color, ink
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Plate: 22.7 x 37.3 cm (8 15/16 x 14 11/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Inscription along left edge.
[text and poems]
Kyoka (light verse) poems by Takara no Atsumaru and Fumoto no Chikamichi
Signature: Kitagawa Utamaro | within album
Seals: Artist's seal ~ within album | Utamaro
Place
Place Made: Japan
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
38.009
About
Great tit, Japanese robin (Shijukara komadori)
A myriad of birds compared with kyoka poems (Momo chidori kyoka awase)
Inscription along left edge.
[text and poems]
Kyoka (light verse) poems by Takara no Atsumaru and Fumoto no Chikamichi
Signature: Kitagawa Utamaro | within album
Seals: Artist's seal ~ within album | Utamaro
Place Made: Japan
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