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Crossing the Bridge at Sano by Kitao Shigemasa — VisualArtsDB

Crossing the Bridge at Sano

Crossing the Bridge at Sano

Kitao Shigemasa

1769–1779

Medium: Color woodblock print; koban
Dimensions: 22.3 × 15.9 cm (8 3/4 × 6 1/4 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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printasian artJapanese (culture or style)woodblock print

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