Group of Cranes in Flight
Artist
Unknown
(Japanese)
Publisher
Unknown Publisher
Date1835-1840
GeographyJapan
MediumInk and color on paper
Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
Dimensions6 15/16 x 17 7/16 in. (17.6 x 44.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1991 (22350)
Object number22350
DescriptionAnother known version of this unique surimono is presently in the collection of the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art. Israel Goldman has proposed that Hiroshige intended both works to be used as letter-writing paper.On View
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Utagawa Hiroshige