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Cuckoo (hototogisu) Flying in Rain by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Cuckoo (hototogisu) Flying in Rain

Cuckoo (hototogisu) Flying in Rain

Utagawa Hiroshige

1832

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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