Eighteen Poems and Three Chinese Boys
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Eighteen Poems and Three Chinese Boys

Artists

EiseiArtist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono; ink, color and embossing on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 18 x W. 40.4 cm (7 1/16 x 15 7/8 in.)

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