近江八景之内 堅田落雁|Geese Alighting at Katada, Lake Biwa

Utagawa Hiroshige

ca. 1835 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper · Asian Art

Mine amata Koete koshiji ni Mazu chikaki Katada ni nabiki Ōtsuru karigane After crossing many a mountain range, the wild geese alight at Katada awhile, soon to continue their flight to northern Koshiji.

Artist

Utagawa Hiroshige

Date

ca. 1835

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japan

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Rogers Fund, 1914