PrintsJapanese20th century

Face

Shōwa period,

Artists

Kawano KaoruArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Shōwa era, 1926-1989

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 41.9 x W. 31.7 cm (16 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.)

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