Macaw on a Pine Branch

Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige, 1840–1844

A parrot with red and green feathers is perched on a brown tree branch. The image has a color palette of reds, greens, browns, and a light tan background. The parrot is in the center of the branch, which runs diagonally from the bottom left corner to the top right. Foliage is concentrated on the sides. Vertical script is on the left, and horizontal script is in the upper right of the background.
Artist
Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige
Date
1840–1844
Type
Print
Medium
color woodcut
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

A parrot with red and green feathers is perched on a brown tree branch. The image has a color palette of reds, greens, browns, and a light tan background. The parrot is in the center of the branch, which runs diagonally from the bottom left corner to the top right. Foliage is concentrated on the sides. Vertical script is on the left, and horizontal script is in the upper right of the background.

Utagawa (Andō) Hiroshige