Plum Blossom and Bush Warbler 1838

"Plum Blossom and Bush Warbler" is a woodblock print by famed Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, created in 1838. The artwork depicts a delicate plum blossom branch with a small bird perched on its twig, its simple design and elegant composition showcasing Hiroshige's mastery of this technique. This work is an example of the *ukiyo-e* style, which flourished in Japan from the 17th to the 19th century, focusing on everyday life and natural scenes.