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Rose

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A vertical rectangular artwork with a beige background that fades to blue at the bottom. Pink flowers with multiple petals and dark blue leaves are arranged on curved branches extending from bottom right to top left. The flowers have a white center, and some petals are outlined in red. The leaves are oval-shaped with pointed tips. Black Japanese script is written vertically on the left side. The artwork has a thin beige border around the edges.

Artwork Details

Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
217 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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