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Utagawa Hiroshige Japanese
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Furoshiki no
iro mo kashikoshi
kŏyŏ no
shigure ni somuru
tsuta no karakusa
The twined leaves of ivy have been dyed bright red by late autumn rains, creating colors as stylish as on a fine wrapping cloth.
[signed] Hachijintei
—Trans. John T. Carpenter
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歌川広重画 蔦に柄長鳥
Title: Long-tailed Tit on Autumn Ivy
Artist:
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo))
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: ca. 1835
Culture: Japan
Medium: Woodblock print (hosoban); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (37.5 x 12.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Object Number: JP2536
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