Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Japanese Crane and Reeds (Ashi ni tanchô), Edo (Japanese period)
Description
Maker
Title
Japanese Crane and Reeds (Ashi ni tanchô)
Year
Edo (Japanese period)
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 16.8 x 11.3 cm (6 5/8 x 4 7/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem:
A possible translation is:
An old crane on the willow tree is an unconcerned spectator
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Utagawa
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.045
About
Japanese Crane and Reeds (Ashi ni tanchô)
Poem:
A possible translation is:
An old crane on the willow tree is an unconcerned spectator
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Seals: Artist's seal | Utagawa
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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