Object number1987.20.31
Poem by Chūnagon Kanesuke: The Fox Kuzunoha and the Abe Baby
Portfolio/Seriesfrom the series Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets
Date1845
Artist
Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重)
(Japanese, 1797-1858)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 x 8 11/16 in. (34 x 22 cm)
Sheet (Vertical ōban): 14 9/16 x 9 13/16 in. (37 x 25 cm)
Sheet (Vertical ōban): 14 9/16 x 9 13/16 in. (37 x 25 cm)
Credit LineGift of Justine Lewis Keidel, class of 1937
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c (Edo period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower right, in block: 広重画 (Hiroshige ga)
InscribedOn recto, upper right, in block: 小倉擬百人一首 (Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu)
On recto, top, poem in block:
みかの原 わきてながるる いづみ川 いづみキとてか 恋しかるらむ (Mika no hara/ wakite nagaruru/ Izumigawa/ izumi ki to te ka/ koishikaruramu)
On recto, poem in image, in block:
往古泉州信田の森に 年経る雌狐あり 安部の保名に契りて 一子をまうく 末世にその名を止めたる陰陽の博士清明ハ すなハち此童子なり 柳下亭種員筆記 (Mukashi senshū shinoda no mori ni/ toshifuru me kitsune ari abe no/ yasuna ni chigirite isshi wo mauku/ matsuse ni sono na wo todometaru/ onmiyō no hakaseseimei ha sunaihachi /kono wo sanago nari/ ryūkateitanekazu
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