Image
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重
Yellow Birds and Chrysantheumums (Kiku ni kôcho), Edo Period
Description
Maker
Title
Yellow Birds and Chrysantheumums (Kiku ni kôcho)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Image: 34 x 11.3 cm (13 3/8 x 4 7/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Poem: Hito iro ya/tsukuranu kiku no/hana zakari Chrysanthemums,/all of one color-/blooming wild34.035 K326;34.169 K281The poet is caught up by a mass of uncultivated chrysanthemums with flowers of the same color.
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.169
About
Yellow Birds and Chrysantheumums (Kiku ni kôcho)
Poem: Hito iro ya/tsukuranu kiku no/hana zakari Chrysanthemums,/all of one color-/blooming wild34.035 K326;34.169 K281The poet is caught up by a mass of uncultivated chrysanthemums with flowers of the same color.
Signature: Signed at left | Hiroshige hitsu
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Edo (location)
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