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Nikenjaya no Bosetsu, from the series "Azuma Hakkei" by Ippitsusai Buncho — VisualArtsDB

Nikenjaya no Bosetsu, from the series "Azuma Hakkei"

Nikenjaya no Bosetsu, from the series "Azuma Hakkei"

Ippitsusai Buncho

1764–1774

Medium: Color woodblock print; chuban
Dimensions: 26.2 × 19.5 cm (10 5/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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