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Utagawa Hiroshige
Kingfisher and Water Plantaincirca 1847-1852

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Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a kingfisher with cobalt blue plumage perched on a plant stem amid dark reed grasses, with pale blue flowers and a strip of blue water below

Utagawa Hiroshige, Kingfisher and Water Plantain, circa 1847-1852, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Utagawa Hiroshige
Title
Kingfisher and Water Plantain
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1847-1852
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 12 7/8 × 4 3/8 in. (32.7 × 11.11 cm) Sheet: 13 3/16 × 4 3/8 in. (33.5 × 11.11 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.73.75.10
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art