Bamboo branches, Chinese woman with child, orchid grass (5759417416), Utagawa Hiroshige

Accession number: 1957. 339 display artist: utagawa hiroshige display title: "bamboo branches, chinese woman with child, orchid grass" series title: famous paintings of the past and present in the mirror of stone rubbings suite name: kokin meihitsu ishizuri kagami creation date: 1830-1832 medium: woodblock height: 13 7/16 in. Width: 9 3/4 in. Display dimensions: 13 7/16 in. X 9 3/4 in. (34. 13 cm x 24. 77 cm) publisher: izumiya ichibei credit line: bequest of mrs. Cora timken burnett label copy: "in this series of scrapbook prints hiroshige demonstrated his versatility and skill in depicting various forms of chinese calligraphy, figural styles, and motifs. It is rare to find this print with all three sections still in tact. " collection: the san diego museum of art.