Rectangular artwork on aged beige paper with black border. A blue and white bird perches on a large brown tree branch with pine needles on the left side; the bird's body faces right. Long blue tailfeathers extend down. The branch stretches across to the lower right. Japanese text appears vertically on the top right and horizontally on the bottom right. A color calibration scale is below the artwork.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1789
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 463 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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