Five Cranes by the Water’s Edge, from the series Three Sheets (Mihira no uchi)

Totoya Hokkei Japanese

mid- 1810s

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「三ひらの内」汀五羽の鶴
Title: Five Cranes by the Water’s Edge, from the series Three Sheets (Mihira no uchi)
Artist: Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: mid- 1810s
Culture: Japan
Medium: Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 7 5/16 in. (21.3 x 18.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Object Number: JP2372
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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