Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Parrot and plum (Ume ni inko), Edo Period
Description
Maker
Title
Parrot and plum (Ume ni inko)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink and color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Koban: 23.7 x 17.3 cm (9 5/16 x 6 13/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Inscription at left [text and poems] Wasurarenu (translates to) Whenever I smell tsuki to narikeri(translates to) plum blossoms ume no hana (translates to)I think of the moon
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige hitsu
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.354
About
Parrot and plum (Ume ni inko)
Inscription at left [text and poems] Wasurarenu (translates to) Whenever I smell tsuki to narikeri(translates to) plum blossoms ume no hana (translates to)I think of the moon
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige hitsu
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
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