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Cranes and Their Nest in a Pine Tree

Cranes and Their Nest in a Pine Tree

松に鶴の巣

Utagawa Toyoharu (Japanese, 1735–1814)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 38.5 x 75.5 cm (15 3/16 x 29 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7395-7

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionTriptych: 21.7395 (left), 21.7396 (center), 21.7397 (right)

Signed Utagawa Toyoharu ga (on right sheet only)
歌川豊春画

ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.