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Triptych: Men and Women Walking in Shrine Precinct

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

33.4 x 70.1 cm (13 1/8 x 27 5/8 in.)

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