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Dragonfly and begonia by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Dragonfly and begonia

Dragonfly and begonia

Utagawa Hiroshige

1830–1839

Medium: Color woodblock print; chutanzaku
Dimensions: 37.5 × 13 cm (5 1/16 × 14 13/16 in.)
Genre: print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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