Rakugan (Homing Geese at Kanazawa), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1842-1843 (circa)

Woodblock print, chutanzakuban-e. The poetess kaga no chiyo turns to watch a flight of wild geese while sweeping up autumn leaves. Poem inscribed above. Date: 1842-1843 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 38.20 centimetres Width: 12.80 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Rakugan 落雁 (Homing Geese at Kanazawa) (BM 2008,3037.17808)