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Mochizuki Gyokusen 望月玉泉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. 49.3 x W. 53.4 cm (19 7/16 x 21 in.)

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WOMAN IN YELLOW KIMONO

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Descending Geese at Susaki (Susaki no rakugan) from the series Eight Views of the Shinagawa Pleasure Quarter (Yatsushi Shinagawa hakkei)

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TWO WOMEN

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A Banquet with Entertainment

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Picture of a Steamship (Jokisen no zu) and Picture of the True Form of a Person of the Northern United States of America (Kita Amerika gasshū koku jinbutsu shinzō no zu)

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Kubo Shunman 窪俊満, Edo period, dated 1809 (Spring, Year of the Snake)

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