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Sparrow and bamboo by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Sparrow and bamboo

Sparrow and bamboo

Utagawa Hiroshige

1833–1837

Medium: Color woodblock print; chutanzaku
Dimensions: 36.4 × 12.8 cm (14 3/8 × 5 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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