PaintingsJapanese19th century

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19th century

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Unmounted painting: ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

(paper) H. 26.2 cm x W. 33.9 cm (10 5/16 x 13 3/8 in.)

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