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Bird on Desk (Kijo kotori) by Hiratsuka Un'ichi — VisualArtsDB

Bird on Desk (Kijo kotori)

Bird on Desk (Kijo kotori)

Hiratsuka Un'ichi

1928

Medium: Woodcut print
Dimensions: 21.5 × 17.9 cm (8 1/2 × 7 1/16 in.)
Genre: woodcut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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printasian artwoodcut (process)woodcutJapanese (culture or style)paper (fiber product)woodblock print

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