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Macaw on Grapevine


葡萄にいんこ
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Shôeidô, Eisendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1832–34 (Tenpô 3–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Chûtanzaku; 37 x 12.9 cm (14 9/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7954
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ôta Mem. Mus., Hiroshige kachôga ten (1997), #26; RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #310; Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #24.09; Tanba 1965, #401
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.7953, 21.7954
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
InscriptionsChinese poem
墨妙自知能鮮醒 酔餘揮灑不勝清 如何盛徳金盤上 嚼砧垂々黒水精
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.