Sato suzume negura no kariyado 里すずめ寝ぐら仮有 (Village Sparrows: Temporary Shelter in the Nest), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1846

Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Sparrows impersonating a brothel scene; 'workmen' looking at seated 'courtesans' on display. Date: 1846. Dimensions: Height: 37 centimetres (c); ; Height: 37.30 centimetres (l); Height: 36.80 centimetres (r); Width: 25.70 centimetres (c); Width: 25.50 centimetres (l); Width: 25.70 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Sato suzume negura no kariyado 里すずめ寝ぐら仮有 (Village Sparrows- Temporary Shelter in the Nest) (BM 2008,3037.19207 1)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳) Published by: Kitaya MagobeiSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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ukiyo-e sato suzume negura no kariyado (village sparrows: temporary shelter in the nest) by utagawa kuniyoshi japanese prints in the british museum paper british museum utagawa kuniyoshi