

The image shows a vertical, rectangular artwork. A bird perches on a thin branch that extends from the lower right to the upper center. The bird faces right, with a black head, white chest, and orange and blue wings and tail. The branch has green leaves and supports a flowering wisteria vine with purple flowers, extending from the upper right. There are two columns of Japanese text on the left side. A red seal is located at the bottom right. The background is a light brown color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1835
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 219 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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