Japanese Robin, from the series All Kinds of Horses Artist: Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)

1822

Asian Art

By appointment, Duffy Study Room

葛飾北斎　｢馬盡　駒鳥｣　摺物　江戸時代

Medium

Surimono: polychrome woodblock print

Dimensions

sheet: 8 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (20.5 × 18 cm)
matted: 19 5/16 × 14 1/4 in. (49 × 36.25 cm)

Credit Line

Yale University Art Gallery

Accession Number

1978.112.21

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Prints

Disclaimer

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Bibliography
  • Edo no Surimono: Ikijintachi no Okurimono, exh. cat. (Chiba, Japan: Chiba-shi Bijutsukan (Chiba Art Museum), 1997), 114, 187, 188, 207, no. 222
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts, surimono

Marks

seal in red gourd shape (upper left) Umazukushi Komadori

Inscriptions

Poem #1\r\nKemaritei Morofusa 蹴鞠亭諸房\r\nKomadori ni/ yanagi no tazuna/ ume no muchi/ uchinorite kesa/ haru ya kitsuran\r\n駒鳥尓　柳の手綱　梅の鞭　うち農りて介さ　春や来つらん\r\n\r\nPoem #2\r\nSenzuru Mankame 千鶴萬亀\r\nkotoshi nanatsume no uma no haru wo iwaite ことし七ツ目の　午の春を祝ひて\r\nwaga toshi no/ ne no hi wo kakete/ komadori no/ e ni shi medetaki/ haru no na na tsume　\r\n我としの　子の日を可けて　駒とりの　ゑ耳しめて多き　春の菜奈つめ\r\n\r\nPoem #3\r\nShōchūdō Monoyana 秋長堂物梁\r\nKisoyama no/ soma kata tsuki ya/ minaroute/ komagaeri suru/ haru no komadori \r\n岐岨山の　杣可多つきや　見習ふて　こま可へり須る　者るの駒鳥\r\n\r\nPoem #4\r\nShinratei Manzō 森羅亭萬象\r\nItokenaki/ haru no asobi ya/ komadori no/ yorite saezuru/ koe no hanayaka \r\nいと希なき　春のあそひや　駒とりの　よりて囀る　古ゑ乃者那や可\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Signed

Fusen-kyo Iitsu hitsu” (“brushed by Iitsu at Untainted Residence”) 不染居為一筆 (lower left)

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