Cherry and sparrow
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Cherry and sparrow

TitleCherry and sparrow
ArtistUtagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858
DateUnknown
MediumColor woodblock print
Classificationwoodblock print
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineClarence Buckingham Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Cherry and sparrow” is a work by Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Japanese, 1797-1858, dated Unknown. It is executed in color woodblock print and classified as woodblock print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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