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English: "Oshidori", trans. "Mandarin Ducks" Color woodcut.
"Out in a morning wind,
Have seen a pair of mandarin ducks parting.
Even the best loving couple makes a quarrel."
Français : Estampe titrée «Les Canard mandarin»
"Dehors par un matin venteux,
J'ai vu un couple de canards mandarins séparés.
Même les meilleurs couples ont leurs querelles."
日本語: + おし鳥の わかれも見たり 朝嵐
Date between 1830 and 1858
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
, printed later
Source Library of Congress
Author
Utagawa Hiroshige  (1797–1858)  wikidata:Q200798 q:it:Utagawa Hiroshige
 
Utagawa Hiroshige
Alternative names
歌川廣重, Utashige (歌重), Ichiyūsai Hiroshige I (一幽斎廣重), Andō Hiroshige (安藤広重), Birth name: Andō Tokutarō (安藤 徳太郎)
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1797 Edit this at Wikidata 12 October 1858 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo Edo
Work period between circa 1812 and circa 1858
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1812-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1858-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo, Tōkaidō (road) (1832), Kyoto (1832)
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creator QS:P170,Q200798
Other versions Fully restored version of File:Mandarin duck woodcut.jpg. Cropped. Dirt and stains removed. Gradient applied. Colors and curves adjusted. See also File:Mandarin duck woodcut2.tif (partial restoration) and File:Mandarin duck woodcut3.tif (full restoration, uncompressed).
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