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Blue bird on maple branch by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Blue bird on maple branch

Blue bird on maple branch

Utagawa Hiroshige

Medium: Color woodblock print; yotsugiriban
Dimensions: 16.9 × 11.6 cm (6 11/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
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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Maple Leaves in Shimosa Province (Shimosa, momiji), section of sheet no. 7 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Provinces (Kunizukushi harimaze zue)"

Maple Leaves in Shimosa Province (Shimosa, momiji), section of sheet no. 7 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Provinces (Kunizukushi harimaze zue)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

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Oji Inari Shrine (Oji Inari no yashiro), from the series “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)”

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View from Massaki of Suijin Shrine, Uchigawa Inlet, and Sekiya (Massaki hen yori Suijin no mori Uchigawa Sekiya no sato o miru zu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

View of Konodai and the Tone River (Konodai Tonegawa fukei), No.95 from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1824

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The Autumn Moon at Ishiyama on Lake Biwa.

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830

The Five Pines on the Onagi River (Onagigawa Gohonmatsu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

The Five Pines on the Onagi River (Onagigawa Gohonmatsu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856