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Wild Roses


薔薇
Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Japanese
Edo period
1843–47 (Tenpô 14–Kôka 4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Aitanzaku; 33 x 11.2 cm (13 x 4 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.8053
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #294
Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆
Marks Censor's seal: Mera
No blockcutter's mark
改印:米良
彫師:なし
InscriptionsPoem, by Hairinsha Baishi: Kuzu gôri ni/ asu kosu yama no/ utsurikeri
葛氷に あす越山の 移るけり  盃輪舎梅司
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.