Description
The poem by Ganjotei Shirataka reads: Friendly, amid the starry forest of the plum branches the voice of the warbler singing of the sun and moon.
Provenance
A. Hugh Fisher; The Kelvin Smith Collection, Cleveland, OH, given by Mrs. Kelvin [Eleanor Armstrong] Smith [1899-1998] to the Cleveland Museum of Art (?-1985); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1985-)
Accession Number
1985.324
Medium
color woodblock print (surimono) with gold, silver, and embossing
Dimensions
Sheet: 21 x 18.4 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
Classification
Credit Line
The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith