Lot Essay
The long, narrow size of this painting and the subject of bird and Chinese poem is reminiscent of Hiroshige's narrow-format prints of birds and flowers with Chinese poems.
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Peacock
Details
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Peacock
Signed Hiroshige hitsu and sealed Ichiyusai
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
50¼ x 9 5/8in. (127.6 x 24.5cm.)
Peacock
Signed Hiroshige hitsu and sealed Ichiyusai
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
50¼ x 9 5/8in. (127.6 x 24.5cm.)