Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Horned Owl, Pine, and Crescent Moon (Mikazuki shôjô no mimizuku), Edo Period
Description
Title
Horned Owl, Pine, and Crescent Moon (Mikazuki shôjô no mimizuku)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 36.5 x 12.7 cm (14 3/8 x 5 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Inscription Text/Poem: 三日月の
船遊山して
みみつくの
耳に入たき
松風の琴
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Yûsai
Identification
Edition
Earlier impressions than this example show shading around the moon.
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.220
About
Horned Owl, Pine, and Crescent Moon (Mikazuki shôjô no mimizuku)
Earlier impressions than this example show shading around the moon.
Inscription Text/Poem: 三日月の
船遊山して
みみつくの
耳に入たき
松風の琴
Signature: Signed at right | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Yûsai
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Related
Use
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