MAKE A MEME View Large Image Geese flying past the full moon (5759417842).jpg en <b>Accession Number </b> 1957 363 <b>Display Artist </b> Utagawa Hiroshige <b>Display Title </b> Geese flying past the full moon <b>Series Title </b> Birds and Flowers <b>Creation Date </...
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Keywords: Geese flying past the full moon (5759417842).jpg en <b>Accession Number </b> 1957 363 <b>Display Artist </b> Utagawa Hiroshige <b>Display Title </b> Geese flying past the full moon <b>Series Title </b> Birds and Flowers <b>Creation Date </b> 1832-1835 <b>Medium </b> Woodblock <b>Height </b> 14 3/4 in <b>Width </b> 5 3/16 in <b>Display Dimensions </b> 14 3/4 in x 5 3/16 in 37 47 cm x 13 18 cm <b>Publisher </b> Kawaguchiya Shozo <b>Credit Line </b> Bequest of Mrs Cora Timken Burnett <b>Label Copy </b> Surrounded by a spacious sky the geese in this scene fly in formation The last goose bends its neck to the right suggesting that something there has caught its attention The nostalgic poem on the print reads Will it come againanother night like this one Wild geese and the moon Wild geese kari in flight across the face of the moon were among the most popular motifs during the 1830s when demand for natural history prints reached a peak The season depicted here is the eighth month the time when migrating geese return; the regularity of their migration made geese a suitable symbol of enduring reliability <b>Label Copy Spanish </b> Rodeados por el cielo extenso los gansos en esta escena vuelan en formacin El ltimo ganso dobla el cuello a la derecha sugiriendo que algo le ha llamado la atencin El poema nostlgico en la impresin lee Volver una noche como esta Gansos salvajes y la luna Los gansos salvajes kari volando frente a la faz de la luna era un motivo muy popular durante los 1830 cuando la demanda por los grabados de la historia natural alcanz su apogeo La estacin representada aqu es el octavo mes cuando regresan los gansos emigrantes; por la regularidad de su migracin los gansos eran un smbolo de la fiabilidad eterna <b>Collection </b> <a href http //www sdmart org/art/our-collection/asian-art rel nofollow >The San Diego Museum of Art</a> 2007-05-13 11 24 01 https //www flickr com/photos/thesandiegomuseumofartcollection/5759417842/ Flickr en thesandiegomuseumofartcollection PD-old-100 Files from the San Diego Museum of Art to be checked
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