Wading Crane and Trailing Bush Clover

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Wading Crane and Trailing Bush Clover

萩に鶴

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shôzô (Shôeidô, Eisendô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Chûtanzaku; 33.9 x 11.4 cm (13 1/3 x 4 1/2 in.)

Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24

Accession Number54.222

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #10.06

DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.7992, 54.222

Signed Hiroshige hitsu
広重筆

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

InscriptionsPoem: Shira tsuyu mo/ kobosanu hagi no/ uneri kana
しら露も　こほさぬ萩の　うねりかな

Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)