Boy Writing
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Boy Writing

Artists

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai 柳々居辰斎Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono"; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 13 x W. 17.5 cm (5 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

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