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Iris and Sparrow by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Iris and Sparrow

Iris and Sparrow

Utagawa Hiroshige

1822–1842

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 15/16 x 6 3/5 in. (22.7 x 16.8 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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