Image
Description
Maker
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 (Japanese, 1754-1806)
Tsutaya Jūzaburō 蔦屋重三郎 (Japanese, 1750 - 1797), publisher
Title
Quail, skylark (鶉 雲雀 Uzura hibari)
from A Myriad Birds: A Poetry Contest (百千鳥狂歌合 Momo chidori kyōka awase)
Period
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
ink, colorSupports
Geography
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Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Dimensions
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Horizontal ōban: 25.7 x 37.8 cm (10 1/8 x 14 7/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription Text/Poem: 鶉
うつらふの
またらまたらと
くとけとも
栗の初穂の
おちかぬ君
Inscription Text/Poem: 雲雀
大空に
おもひあかれる
ひはりさへ
ゆふへハ落る
たらひこそあれ
Signature: Kitagawa Utamaro | sealed within album
Seals: Artist' seal | Utamaro | within album Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
38.001 Type
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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Tombstone
Tsutaya Jūzaburō 蔦屋重三郎 (Japanese, 1750 - 1797), publisher
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