Image
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿
Quail, skylark (鶉 雲雀 Uzura hibari), Edo Period
Description
Title
Quail, skylark (鶉 雲雀 Uzura hibari)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Horizontal ōban: 25.7 x 37.8 cm (10 1/8 x 14 7/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
38.001
About
Quail, skylark (鶉 雲雀 Uzura hibari)
from A Myriad Birds: A Poetry Contest (百千鳥狂歌合 Momo chidori kyōka awase)
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
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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