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Image Not Available for Bohemian Waxwing and Cherry Blossoms (Sakura ni renjaku, at right), Sparrows in Bamboo, Marlberry, Eurasian Wren (Takesuzume, yabukôji, misosazai, at left), Sheet 54, from the series Pictures of Birds and Flowers (Kachô zue)

Bohemian Waxwing and Cherry Blossoms (Sakura ni renjaku, at right), Sparrows in Bamboo, Marlberry, Eurasian Wren (Takesuzume, yabukôji, misosazai, at left), Sheet 54, from the series Pictures of Birds and Flowers (Kachô zue)

(Japanese, 1826–1869)
(Japanese, 1842–1894)
late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsTwo vertical yotsugiri prints on uncut horizontal chûban sheet; 17.6 × 23.8 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession number1997.524.4
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock (b. 1826 - d. 1899), Boston and Paris; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 31, 1998)
Shiba Shinmei Shrine, from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
1858 (Ansei 5), 10th month