Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Yellow Bird and Camellias (Tsubaki ni kôchô), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Title
Yellow Bird and Camellias (Tsubaki ni kôchô)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 34.1 x 11.4 cm (13 7/16 x 4 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
Tori no ne mo/taezu yakage no/tsubaki kana
Behind our house the birds call endlessly-camellias
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Publisher's seal | Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Kawashô);censor's seal | kiwame
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.181
About
Yellow Bird and Camellias (Tsubaki ni kôchô)
Poem:
Tori no ne mo/taezu yakage no/tsubaki kana
Behind our house the birds call endlessly-camellias
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Publisher's seal | Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Kawashô);censor's seal | kiwame
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Use
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