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Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River by Chôbunsai Eishi — VisualArtsDB

Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River

Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River

Chôbunsai Eishi

1787–1797

Medium: Color woodblock prints; oban pentaptych
Dimensions: 36.9 × 128.3 cm (14 1/2 × 50 1/2 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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