Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art
Swallow and Wisteria
Serial: P-U 1133
Artist name: Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Category: Ukiyo-e Woodblock Prints
Signature: Hiroshige hitsu
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shozo, Shoeido
Censor's seal: kiwame
Woodblock colour print
Ca. 1834
38.4 x 13 cm
Illustration for a poem by Hajjintei, Hiroshige's friend.
The poem describes the pale wisteria flowers blooming near the entrance to a cave.