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Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida River by Torii Kiyonaga — VisualArtsDB

Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida River

Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida River

1779–1789

Medium: Color woodblock print; oban diptych
Dimensions: 37.9 × 51.5 cm (overall), 37.7 × 25.6 cm (right sheet), 37.9 × 25.9 cm (left sheet)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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