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Silver Pheasant (Hakkan) by Nishimura Shigenaga — VisualArtsDB

Silver Pheasant (Hakkan)

Silver Pheasant (Hakkan)

Nishimura Shigenaga

1725–1735

Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Dimensions: 29.6 × 15.3 cm (11 5/8 × 6 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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