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Wild Geese at Haneda

Utagawa Hiroshige

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woodblock print of a landscape, blue and yellow gradient sky with a large cloud, flock of birds flying to the right. Trees and buildings on right midground, boats on left midground. Blue water filling bottom half, patchy grass on top half. Small boats on the left lower center and lower left corner. Birds flying over water on the right. Buildings and more trees on the left lower background. A mountain range on the horizon. Japanese characters on the right side.

Artwork Details

Date
1797–1858
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 411 px
Public Domain
Yes
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