PrintsJapanese

Cuckoo at Tsukudajima

Artists

Utagawa Toyohiro 歌川豊広Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 23.2 × W. 17.1 cm (9 1/8 × 6 3/4 in.)

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