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Blossoming plum branches by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

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Blossoming plum branches

Blossoming plum branches

Blossoming plum branches

Utagawa Hiroshige

1838–1852

Medium: Color woodblock print; chutanzaku
Dimensions: 34.7 × 11.2 cm (13 11/16 × 4 7/16 in.)
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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