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The Heroine Yūgiri, from the Chikamatsu play Yūgiri Awa no Naruto (published in The Complete Works of Chikamatsu [Dai Chikamatsu zenshū])

Taishō period, published 1923

Artists

Shima SeienArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Taishō era, 1912-1926

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 38.8 cm x W. 27.3 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.)

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