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Swallow, yellow bird, and wisteria by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Swallow, yellow bird, and wisteria

Swallow, yellow bird, and wisteria

Utagawa Hiroshige

1830–1849

Medium: Color woodblock print; chuban
Dimensions: 26.5 × 18.9 cm (10 1/2 × 7 3/8 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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Kuwana: The Landing of the Shichiri Ferry Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri watashiguchi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Kuwana: The Landing of the Shichiri Ferry Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri watashiguchi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1828

Kakegawa: Distant View of Mount Akiba (Kakegawa, Akibasan enbo), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Kakegawa: Distant View of Mount Akiba (Kakegawa, Akibasan enbo), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1828

Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Asuka Hill (Asukayama hanami), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Koto meisho)"

Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Asuka Hill (Asukayama hanami), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Koto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1827

The Cave at Enoshima in Sagami Province (Soshu Enoshima iwaya no zu), from the series "Famous Places of Japan (Honcho meisho)"

The Cave at Enoshima in Sagami Province (Soshu Enoshima iwaya no zu), from the series "Famous Places of Japan (Honcho meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

Narumi, Meisan Arimatsu Shibori Mise

Narumi, Meisan Arimatsu Shibori Mise

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Autumn Moon over Tama River (Tamagawa no shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views in the Environs of Edo (Edo kinko hakkei no uchi)"

Autumn Moon over Tama River (Tamagawa no shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views in the Environs of Edo (Edo kinko hakkei no uchi)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

Okabe: View of Mount Utsu (Okabe, Utsunoyama no zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Okabe: View of Mount Utsu (Okabe, Utsunoyama 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

Totsuka: The Fork at Motomachi (Totsuka, Motomachi betsudo), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Totsuka: The Fork at Motomachi (Totsuka, Motomachi betsudo), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1828

Musashi Province: Morning after Snow on the Sumida River (Musashi, Sumidagawa yuki no ashita), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)"

Musashi Province: Morning after Snow on the Sumida River (Musashi, Sumidagawa yuki no ashita), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853

Blue bird on clematis

Blue bird on clematis

Utagawa Hiroshige

Chiryu—No. 40, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido

Chiryu—No. 40, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1842

No. 38: Fukushima, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

No. 38: Fukushima, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830