Peach-Blossoms and Swallows in Moon-Light Item Number: 795/145 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular, multicoloured woodcut print. Print is of peach-blossoms and swallows in moon-light. There are two swallows upon a lower branch with red blossoms. There is an upper branch in front of the white moon. The background has pink and blue highlights against a white ground. There are several lines of Japanese script along the left edge.
Item History
- Made by Hiroshige Utagawa (Maker) in Japan
- Owned by Anne M. Smith before May 6, 1982
- Received from Anne M. Smith (Donor) on May 6, 1982
What
- Name
- Peach-Blossoms and Swallows in Moon-Light
- Identification Number
- 795/145
- Type of Item
- Image
- height 38.0 cm, width 17.0 cm
- Frame
- height 52.5 cm, width 37.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Creator
- Hiroshige Utagawa (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Anne M. Smith
- Received from
- Anne M. Smith (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before May 6, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on May 6, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0795/0145