Titmouse on Wisteria

Data

Titmouse on Wisteria
Print   (Part of the set: Hiroshige Tanzaku Series)

Hiroshige
Takamizawa
1970s

2019
00043-016
https://mokuhankan.com/collection/index.php?id_for_display=00043-016

Print is Public Domain; Photography is:   Creative Commons License

Description

A finch or Great Titmouse clings to a tendril of wisteria in this tanzaku print by Hiroshige. The poem reads: "Pendulous down from the eaves droop the wisteria blossoms, showing the dyer within tints that he fain would achieve" (translation by the MET).

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