Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Bullfinch and Japanese Kerria (Yamabuki ni uso), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Maker
Title
Bullfinch and Japanese Kerria (Yamabuki ni uso)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 34 x 11.4 cm (13 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
Uso no koe/kiki hajime te yori/yamaji kana
On a mountain path I just begin to hear the voice of a bullfinch
Signature: Signed at lower right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryûsai
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.173
About
Bullfinch and Japanese Kerria (Yamabuki ni uso)
Poem:
Uso no koe/kiki hajime te yori/yamaji kana
On a mountain path I just begin to hear the voice of a bullfinch
Signature: Signed at lower right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Ichiryûsai
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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