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Bamboo and Sparrows by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Bamboo and Sparrows

Bamboo and Sparrows

Utagawa Hiroshige

1830–1850

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 6 3/8 in. (21.6 x 16.2 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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