Japanese Bush Warbler and Cherry Blossoms

Japanese Bush Warbler and Cherry Blossoms

Japanese Bush Warbler and Cherry Blossoms

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 (18036)
Dimensions
8 7/8 x 6 5/8 in. (22.5 x 16.9 cm)
Display Date
c. 1832 - 1833
Height
22.5000000000
Medium
Ink and color on paperTechnique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Onview
0
People
Utagawa Hiroshige
Source Id
3174
Width
16.9000000000