The Woodblock Prints of Utagawa Hiroshige
Nature Prints: Chūban Format

Chūban Format
References: Chūban format

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Chūban Format: Uncut

Image of print
Birds and Wild Roses, in Circular Shapes
薔薇に小鳥
Two vertical chūban designs on uncut horizontal ōban sheet.
MFA
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Wisteria and Canary (R), Kingfisher and Clematis (L)
藤にカナリヤ、　鉄線花に翡翠
Two vertical chūban designs on uncut horizontal ōban sheet.
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Chōzō
MFA

Chūban Format: Landscape

Image of print
Clematis and Crab
鉄線花に蟹
MFA
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Golden Pheasant and Snow-Covered Pine
雪中松に錦雉
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.235 #39.3?
Image of print
Goldfish, Killifish, and Morning Glories
鯉、目高、朝顔
MFA
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Great Titmouse in a Cherry Tree
Date: ~1840
CHZ
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Macaw on Plum Branch
梅にいんこ
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
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Sparrow and White-headed Bird on Maple Branch
紅葉に小鳥と雀
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA, AIC
Image of print
Swallow and Morning Glories
Date: ~1840
CHZ

Chūban Format: Portrait

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Bats and Branch
木に蝙蝠
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Bird and Chrysanthemums
菊に小鳥
Aizuri-e print
MFA
Image of print
Bird and Hibiscus
芙蓉に鳥
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shōzō (Shōeidō, Eisendō)
MFA
Image of print
Bird and Hibiscus
芙蓉に鳥
Aizuri-e print
MFA, CHZ
Image of print
Bird and Mountain Cherry
山桜に小鳥
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Bird and Peach Blossoms
桃の花に小鳥
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon
MFA
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Bird and Peach Blossoms
桃の花に小鳥
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Bird and Wild Chrysanthemums
野菊に小鳥
MFA
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Bird in Pine Tree
松に小鳥
MFA
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Bird in Pine Tree
松に小鳥
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Bird on Aronia Branch
海棠に小鳥
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon
MFA
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Bird on Camellia Branch
椿に小鳥
Date: 1847-52 (Kōka 4-Kaei 5)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
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Bird on Camellia Branch
椿に小鳥
MFA
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Bird on Camellia Branch
椿に小鳥
Date: ~1833
Aizuri-e print
MET
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Bird on Cherry Branch
桜に小鳥
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
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Bird on Nandina Branch under Full Moon
満月の下に南天と子鳥
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Bird on Plum Branch
梅に小鳥
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Bird on Red Plum Branch
紅梅に小鳥
MFA
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Bird on Wild Rose Branch
薔薇に小鳥
Date: 1830-44 (Tenpō era)
MFA
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Bird on Wild Rose Branch, in Circular Shape
薔薇に小鳥
MFA
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Bird on Wisteria Vine
藤に小鳥
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizō (Kōeidō)
MFA
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Bird Upside-down on Aronia Branch
海棠に小鳥
MFA
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Birds on Camellia Branch
赤椿に鶯と子鳥
Publisher: Maruya Seijirō (Marusei, Jukakudō)
MFA, MET
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.238 #21.1
Image of print
Birds on Camellia Branch
Date: 1830s
AIC
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Birds on Camellia Branch
赤椿に鶯と子鳥
Publisher: no publisher's mark
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.238 #21.1
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Bluebird and Wild Rose
薔薇に小鳥
MFA
Image of print
Bulfinch on Yamabuki Branch
山吹に鷽
Date: ~1838
MFA, MET, MET
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Bull under Cherry Tree
桜の下に牛
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
Image of print
Bush Warbler on the Blossoming Branch of a Plum Tree
(Ume ni uguisu)
LoC
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Butterfly and Peonies
牡丹に蝶
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon
MFA
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Butterfly and Peonies
牡丹に蝶
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
Image of print
Cicada on a Tree Trunk
蝉
Aizuri-e print
MFA
Image of print
Crane and Autumn Flowers
秋草に鶴
Date: 1830s
MFA
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Crane and Autumn Flowers
秋草に鶴
Date: 1830s
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
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Cranes and Pine Shoots
小松に鶴
Date: 1830s
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Cuckoo Flying over Iris
菖蒲にほととぎす
MFA
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Cuckoo Flying over Iris
菖蒲にほととぎす
Date: 1830-44 (Tenpō era)
MFA
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Cuckoo, Finch, and Plum Blossoms
梅にほととぎすと文鳥
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Finch on Aronia Branch
海棠に文鳥
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Finch on Camellia
椿に文鳥
MFA
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Finch on Cherry Branch
桜に文鳥
Date: ~1830-44 (Tenpō era)
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Flying Geese and Full moon
満月に雁
MFA
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Frog and Water Plantain
水葵に蛙
MFA
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Golden Pheasant on Rock
錦雉
MFA, AIC
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Green Pheasant on Maple Branch
紅葉に山鳥
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizō (Kōeidō)
MFA
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Green Pheasant on Pine Branch
松に山鳥
Date: 1830-44 (Tenpō era)
Aizuri-e print
MFA, CHZ
Image of print
Iris and Bridge
橋に花菖蒲
MFA
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Kingfisher and Begonia
秋海棠に翡翠
MFA, CHZ
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.237 #29.11?
Image of print
Kingfisher and Begonia
秋海棠に翡翠
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Kingfisher and Begonia
秋海棠に翡翠
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA, CHZ
Image of print
Kingfisher and Clematis
鉄線花に翡翠
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Kingfisher and Clematis in Hexagonal Shape
鉄線花に翡翠
MFA
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Kingfisher and Hibiscus
芙蓉に翡翠
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Kingfisher and Hibiscus in Fan Shape
芙蓉に翡翠
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Chōzō
MFA
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Kingfisher and Hibiscus in Fan Shape
芙蓉に翡翠
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Kingfisher and Iris
燕子花に川蝉
MFA
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Kingfisher and Iris
菖蒲に翡翠
MFA
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Kingfisher and Iris
菖蒲に川蝉
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
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Kingfisher and Water Plantain
水葵に翡翠
Date: ~1830-44 (Tenpō era)
Aizuri-e print
MFA, AIC, CHZ
Image of print
Kingfisher and Wild Chrysanthemums
野菊に翡翠
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
Image of print
Kingfisher and Wild Chrysanthemums
野菊に翡翠
MFA
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Kingfisher and Wild Rose
薔薇に翡翠
MFA, CHZ
Image of print
Long-tailed Bird and Bamboo
Aizuri-e print
AIC
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Macaw on Branch of Ivy-covered Tree
Date: 1830s
AIC
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Macaw on Branch of Ivy-covered Tree
蔦のある枝にいんこ
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Macaw on Plum Branch
梅にいんこ
MFA, AIC, CHZ
Image of print
Magnolia and Black-naped Oriole
木蓮に高麗鶯
MFA
Image of print
Mandarin Duck and Bamboo Grass
笹に鴛鴦
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA, BM
Image of print
Mandarin Duck and Water Plantain
水葵に鴛鴦
MFA
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Mandarin Ducks
鴛鴦
MFA
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Mandarin Ducks
鴛鴦
MFA
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Mandarin Ducks
鴛鴦
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Mandarin Ducks
鴛鴦
Publisher: Maruya Seijirō (Marusei, Jukakudō)
MFA, AIC
Image of print
Mandarin Ducks and Bamboo
竹に鴛鴦
Date: ~1830-44 (Tenpō era)
MFA, CHZ
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Mandarin Ducks and Camellias in Snow
雪中の椿と鴛鴦
MFA
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Mandarin Ducks and Nandina in Snow
雪中南天に鴛鴦
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizō (Kōeidō)
MFA
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Mandarin Ducks and Reeds
枯蘆に鴛鴦
MFA
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Mice and Daikon Radish
鼠と大根
Publisher: Yamadaya Shōjirō
Aizuri-e print
MFA, AIC
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Mount Fuji Seen through Hollow Pine Tree
松に富士山
MFA
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Oriole and Autumn Flowers
秋草に高麗鶯
MFA
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Oriole and Autumn Flowers
秋草に高麗鶯
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Pheasant Among Snow-laden Bamboo on Hillside
Date: ~1840
MET, AIC
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Rooster and Bamboo
竹に鶏
Date: 1830-40
Aizuri-e print
MFA, CHZ
Image of print
Small Birds and Weeping Cherry
垂桜に小鳥
MFA
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.237 #29.2
Image of print
Sparrow and Begonia
秋海棠に雀
MFA
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Sparrow and Iris
花菖蒲に雀
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Shōzō (Shōeidō, Eisendō)
MFA, MET
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Sparrow and Iris
花菖蒲に雀
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Sparrows and Bamboo
竹に雀
MFA
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Sparrows and Bamboo
MET
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Sparrows and Rice Stalks
稲に雀
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Sparrows and Rose
薔薇に雀
Date: 1847-52 (Kōka 4-Kaei 5)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
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Sparrows, Kingfisher, and Hibiscus
芙蓉に雀と翡翠
Date: ~1838
Publisher: Maruya Seijirō (Marusei, Jukakudō)
MFA, MET, AIC
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.237 #27.2
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Swallow and Bellflowers
桔梗に燕
Date:~1833
MFA, MET
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Swallow and Bellflowers
桔梗に燕
MFA
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Swallow and Hibiscus in Fan Shape
芙蓉に燕
MFA
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.237 #27.2?
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Swallow and Hibiscus in Fan Shape
芙蓉に燕
MFA
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.237 #27.2?
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Swallow and Hibiscus in Fan Shape
芙蓉に燕
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Swallow and Iris
菖蒲に燕
MFA
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Swallow and Poppies
芥子に燕
MFA
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Swallow and Poppies
芥子に燕
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Swallow and Willow
柳下飛燕
Date: ~1845-46 (Kōka 2-3)
Aizuri-e print
MFA, CHZ
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Swallow and Wisteria
藤に燕
MFA, AIC
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Swallows and Wisteria
藤に燕
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
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Swallows on Wisteria Vine
藤に燕
Date: mid-1840s
MFA, MET
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Swallows, Small Bird, and Wisteria
藤に燕と子鳥
MFA, AIC, AIC
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.237 #29.17
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Swallows, Small Bird, and Wisteria
藤に燕と子鳥
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.237 #29.17
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Swallows and Bellflowers
桔梗に燕
MFA
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Swallows on Bush Clover
萩に雀
MFA
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Wading Crane and Trailing Bush Clover
萩に鶴
MFA
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Wading Crane and Trailing Bush Clover
萩に鶴
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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Wagtails and Hydrangea
紫陽花に鶺鴒
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Warbler on Camellia Branch
椿に鶯
Date: 1830s
Publisher: Shimizu
MFA
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Warbler on Flowering Plum Branch
梅に鶯
Date: ~1834-35 (Tenpō 5-6)
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Warbler on Red Plum Branch
紅梅に鶯
MFA
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Warbler on Red Plum Branch
紅梅に鶯
Publisher: Aritaya Seiemon
MFA
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Warbler on Red Plum Branch
紅梅に鶯
Aizuri-e print
MFA
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Warbler on Red Plum Branch
紅梅に鶯
Date: ~1830-44 (Tenpō era)
Aizuri-e print
MFA, CHZ
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Warbler on Red Plum Branch
紅梅に鶯
Date: 1847-52 (Kōka 4-Kaei 5)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA
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Waterrail and Iris
菖蒲にくいな
Publisher: Maruya Seijirō (Marusei, Jukakudō)
Sumizuri with usuzumi print
MFA
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White Herons and Iris
花菖蒲に白鷺
Date: ~1837
MFA, MET, AIC
Ukiyo-e shūka 14
p.237 #29.18
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White-headed Bird on Maple Branch
紅葉に小鳥
Publisher: Shimizu
MFA, CHZ
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White-headed Bird on Wisteria Vine
藤に小鳥
MFA, MET, CHZ
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Yamabuki and Sparrow
山吹に雀
Date: 1847-52 (Kōka 4-Kaei 5)
Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudō)
MFA