Nightingale and Wild Cherry

Nightingale and Wild Cherry

Nightingale and Wild Cherry

The haiku poem in the upper right corner, attributed to the author Iga Shikishi (ca. 1670-1831) reads: "Upon first hearing the call of the bullfinch / I realize / I am now on the mountain path."
Classification
Prints
Creditline
Gift of James A. Michener, 1981 (17990)
Dimensions
8 7/8 x 6 9/16 in. (22.6 x 16.7 cm)
Display Date
c. 1830s - 1840s
Height
22.6000000000
Medium
Ink and color on paperTechnique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Onview
0
People
Utagawa Hiroshige
Source Id
3130
Width
16.7000000000