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Diptych: Festival (Women in Boat by Bridge)

Artists

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "oban" diptych(?); ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

38.2 x 50.6 cm (15 1/16 x 19 15/16 in.)

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