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Cherry Blossoms and Three Swallows
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Cherry Blossoms and Three Swallows

Original Language Title桜花と燕
Artist Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786 - 1865)
CultureJapanese
Date1800s
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 × 11 1/8 inches (22.23 × 28.26 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-143/219
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • 205
Collections
Exhibition History

Flowers to Frost: Four Seasons in East Asian Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, January 18 - July 17, 2016.

Lasting Impressions: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Prints, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, April 5, 2025–July 6, 2025, no cat.


Provenance

Yamanaka & Co.;

Purchased from Yamanaka & Co.  by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1932.

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