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Little Pond

Artist Hideo Hagiwara (Japanese, 1913 - 2007)

Date20th century

CultureJapanese

ClassificationsPrint

MediumColor woodcut

Dimensions17 x 11 1/8 in

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number1962.080

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Germination No. 5

Hideo Hagiwara

1965

Hideo Hagiwara

1958

Hideo Yoshihara

20th century

Hideo Yoshihara

20th century

The Little Pond

The Little Pond

Yasuo Kuniyoshi

1942

Junichiro Sekino

1957

21. Poetaster. Publishing my little verses;/ To raise a monument to me after death./ How affable!/ Rather, since I am alive,/ Pay your pennies now—/ That I may pay for beans.

21. Poetaster. Publishing my little verses;/ To raise a monument to me after death./ How affable!/ Rather, since I am alive,/ Pay your pennies now—/ That I may pay for beans.

José Guadalupe Posada

1947

9. Little Calavera. Run, Skinny, run./ Water is always harmful,/ Even in a bath./ After one is fifty/ He should not even wash.

9. Little Calavera. Run, Skinny, run./ Water is always harmful,/ Even in a bath./ After one is fifty/ He should not even wash.

José Guadalupe Posada

1947

6. Late Reveler. Little lamp that lights my street,/ Now that I am seeing double,/ Why is it you are hiding?/ Or is it you who blocks my way?

6. Late Reveler. Little lamp that lights my street,/ Now that I am seeing double,/ Why is it you are hiding?/ Or is it you who blocks my way?

José Guadalupe Posada

1947

63. Chanticler. Don’t you wish you were a rooster/ Who has a lot of hens?/ With each her little chickens—/ And not one do you support?

63. Chanticler. Don’t you wish you were a rooster/ Who has a lot of hens?/ With each her little chickens—/ And not one do you support?

José Guadalupe Posada

1947

47. The Poultry Vendor. “Buy chickens, Mister.”/ They hawk their merchandise./ Poor little Indian!/ If he does make a sale,/ The buyer even will demand/ That he pluck the chicken clean.

47. The Poultry Vendor. “Buy chickens, Mister.”/ They hawk their merchandise./ Poor little Indian!/ If he does make a sale,/ The buyer even will demand/ That he pluck the chicken clean.

José Guadalupe Posada

1947

50. Designs. Little girl, you are growing/ Like a sprout of wheat;/ I can wait no longer/ To marry up with you.

50. Designs. Little girl, you are growing/ Like a sprout of wheat;/ I can wait no longer/ To marry up with you.

José Guadalupe Posada

1947

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