

Woodblock print with a blue sky fading to beige. Two swallows with white underbellies, brown backs and wings, and orange faces fly at the top. A kingfisher with blue and white feathers perches on a branch covered in large orange flowers with pink centers and green leaves. Japanese characters are written vertically on the left and right sides. The bottom has a brown gradient.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1838
- Medium
- Woodblock print
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 450 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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