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Bamboo and Sparrow
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Bamboo and Sparrow

Utagawa Hiroshige (I) · 1830 - 1840 · color woodcut; nishiki-e; blind-stamped; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Sparrow flying near bamboo shoots; poem in the upper right. The signatures suggest that the bamboo was drawn by Hiroshige and the bird by 'a ten-year-old neighbor girl'.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBamboe en mus. 1830 - 1840. Utagawa Hiroshige (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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