Woodblock
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Woodblock for the design of Olive Halibut (hirame), Black Rockfish (mebaru), and sprig of cherry blossom, from an untitled series known as the "Large Fish" series

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858)

ca. 1840-1842

Medium
Wood
Classification
Tools and equipment
Dimensions
H x W x D: 26.8 x 39.3 x 1.5 cm (10 9/16 x 15 1/2 x 9/16 in)
Culture
Japanese
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art
Credit line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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