Falcon on a Willow
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Falcon on a Willow

TitleFalcon on a Willow
ArtistIsoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)
Datec. 1780 18th century
Mediumcolor woodblock print with hand coloring; stonerubbing technique (ishizuri-e)
ClassificationPrint
OriginJapan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineFalcon on a Willow, c. 1780. Attributed to Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790). Color woodblock print with hand coloring; stonerubbing technique (ishizuri-e); overall: 77.5 x 29.8 cm (30 1/2 x 11 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.363
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Falcon on a Willow” is a work by Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790), dated c. 1780. It is executed in color woodblock print with hand coloring; stonerubbing technique (ishizuri-e) and classified as 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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