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Two Swallows Flying above Purple Iris
Two Swallows Flying above Purple Iris

Two Swallows Flying above Purple Iris

Original Language Title花菖蒲に燕
Artist Utagawa Hiroshige II (Japanese, 1826 - 1869)
Formerly attributed to Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797 - 1858)
Date1865-1866
MediumColor woodblock print on paper
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 × 14 1/2 inches (12.38 × 36.83 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-143/300
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