| Maker(s): | Utagawa Hiroshige I | | Culture: | Japanese (1797-1858)
| | Title: | Swallow with Bamboo - Bird and Flower Series
| | Date Made: | 1833-1835
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Mat: 18 1/16 in x 14 in; 45.9 cm x 35.6 cm; Sheet/Image: 14 9/16 in x 5 in; 37 cm x 12.7 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige hitsu]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (red ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige]; INSCRIPTION: recto, ctr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Jusai Tonarime]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Tojin no sake o suki / take [ill.] / Hachijintei]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (red ink): [a horizontal stroke with a circle]; SEAL: recto, ctr. r. (red ink): [Japanese character, Kiwame]; SEAL: recto, ctr. r. (red ink): [Japanese character, [ill.] Do].
| | Accession Number: | MH 1949.4.Q.RII
| | Credit Line: | Purchase with the Nancy Everett Dwight Fund
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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