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Warbler on Red Plum Branch

(Japanese, 1797–1858)
about 1840–44 (Tenpô 11–Kôka 1)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal aiban; 19.7 x 31.5 cm (7 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.9595
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem: Uguisu ya/ kotoshi mo koe no/ furukaramu 鴬や ことしも声の 古からむ
ProvenanceMay 1915, acquired by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
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