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Blue bird and hibiscus by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Blue bird and hibiscus

Blue bird and hibiscus

Utagawa Hiroshige

1830–1839

Medium: Color woodblock print; chutanzaku
Dimensions: 17.2 × 12.7 cm (14 7/8 × 5 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Numazu, section of sheet no. 3 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Tokaido (Tokaido harimaze zue)"

Numazu, section of sheet no. 3 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Tokaido (Tokaido harimaze zue)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1842

Nissaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido)

Nissaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinbutsu Tokaido)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1818

Evening Shower at the Bank of Tadasu River (Tadasugawara no yudachi), from the series "Famous Places in Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi)"

Evening Shower at the Bank of Tadasu River (Tadasugawara no yudachi), from the series "Famous Places in Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1829

Gathering Seaweed at Omori in Shinagawa (Shinagawa, Omori, meisan nori tori), section of sheet no. 1 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido harimaze zue)"

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1843

Okazaki: Yahagi Bridge (Okazaki, Yahagi no hashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Okazaki: Yahagi Bridge (Okazaki, Yahagi no hashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

Sunset at Seta

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797

Kuwana: The Post Station at Tomita (Kuwana, Tomita tachiba no zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Kuwana: The Post Station at Tomita (Kuwana, Tomita tachiba no zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

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Ishiyakushi—No. 45, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido

Ishiyakushi—No. 45, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1842

Okitsu: The Okitsu River (Okitsu, Okitsugawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Okitsu: The Okitsu River (Okitsu, Okitsugawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

Yoshiwara Licensed Quarters at Dawn (Kakuchu shinonome), No.38 from the series “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)”

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857