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Drying and stretching cloth by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

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Drying and stretching cloth

Drying and stretching cloth

Drying and stretching cloth

Kitagawa Utamaro

1753–1806

Medium: Color woodblock print, ōban, left sheet of a triptych
Dimensions: 38.5 × 25.8 cm (15 3/16 × 10 3/16 in.); Mat: 71.2 × 50.8 cm (28 × 20 in.)
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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