Swallows and Wild Cherry
| Title | Swallows and Wild Cherry |
|---|---|
| Artist | Utagawa Hiroshige |
| Date | ca. 1834 19th century |
| Medium | Woodblock print |
| Classification | Prints |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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