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Hawk on a Plum Branch by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Hawk on a Plum Branch

Hawk on a Plum Branch

Kitagawa Utamaro

1791–1809

Medium: Color woodblock print
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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printasian artJapanese (culture or style)woodblock print

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