| Maker(s): | Katsushika Hokusai | | Culture: | Japanese (1760-1849)
| | Title: | Shakuyaku Kanaari [Peony and Canary], from an untitled series known as Small Flowers
| | Date Made: | after 1890
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Sheet/Image: 9 3/8 in x 7 in; 23.8 cm x 17.8 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, ctr. r. (black ink, within image): [Japanese character, Saki no Hokusai litsu hitsu]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink, within image): [Japanese character, Shakuyaku Kanaari]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. r. (black ink, within image): [Chinese/Japanese character, Qian ye yang zhou zhong / chun shen ba zhong fen / wang shi ming]; SEAL: recto, ctr. r. (red ink, within image): [Japanese character, kiwame].
| | Accession Number: | MH 1973.297.Q.RII
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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