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A man and his wife and daughter standing beneath a torii watching the flight of a bird and setting free another, with green plumage, which the woman holds in her hand. By the torii a cage of similar birds and traps for ensnaring them

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Title
A man and his wife and daughter standing beneath a torii watching the flight of a bird and setting free another, with green plumage, which the woman holds in her hand. By the torii a cage of similar birds and traps for ensnaring them
Names
Suzuki, Harunobu, 1725?-1770 (Printmaker)
Collection

Charles Stewart Smith collection of Japanese prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1769
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: 113079
Genres
Prints
Notes
Acquisition: Charles Stewart Smith Collection
Citation/reference: Smith E-1
Physical Description
Woodcuts
Extent: Trimmed
Extent: Image: 10 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (25.7 x 18.7 cm) Paper / Sheet: 10 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (25.7 x 18.7 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 341468
TMS Object Number: 113079
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fac7e780-79cb-0133-3347-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1769: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A man and his wife and daughter standing beneath a torii watching the flight of a bird and setting free another, with green plumage, which the woman holds in her hand. By the torii a cage of similar birds and traps for ensnaring them" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1769. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb60da00-3353-0135-aeb0-5319b7d156ae

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A man and his wife and daughter standing beneath a torii watching the flight of a bird and setting free another, with green plumage, which the woman holds in her hand. By the torii a cage of similar birds and traps for ensnaring them" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb60da00-3353-0135-aeb0-5319b7d156ae

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1769). A man and his wife and daughter standing beneath a torii watching the flight of a bird and setting free another, with green plumage, which the woman holds in her hand. By the torii a cage of similar birds and traps for ensnaring them Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bb60da00-3353-0135-aeb0-5319b7d156ae

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A man and his wife and daughter standing beneath a torii watching the flight of a bird and setting free another, with green plumage, which the woman holds in her hand.  By the torii a cage of similar birds and traps for ensnaring them