Japanese Print "Woodpecker Gosbeak" by Kitagawa Utamaro

Artist:Kitagawa Utamaro

Title:Woodpecker Gosbeak

Date:Originally ca. 1790, this is a re-carved edition made in ca.1950s.

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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:

A sheet from the folding album, "Momo Chidori Kyoka Awase" (Myriad Birds Compared in Humorous Verse) playful kyoka poems matched with different birds. White-backed Woodpecker (kitsutsuki) and yellow-billed gosbeak (mamemawashi).

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