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Descending Geese of the Koto Bridges (Kotoji no rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)", c. 1766. Color woodblock print; chuban.
Color woodblock print; chuban · 28.9 × 21.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Descending Geese of the Koto Bridges (Kotoji no rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"
- Artist
- Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信 Japanese, 1725 (?)-1770
- Date
- c. 1766
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; chuban
- Dimensions
- 28.9 × 21.6 cm (11 3/8 × 8 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- Clarence Buckingham Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Ukiyo-e c. 1600–1900
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.







