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Naniwaya Okita by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

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Naniwaya Okita

Naniwaya Okita

Naniwaya Okita

Kitagawa Utamaro

1788–1798

Medium: Color woodblock print; oban
Dimensions: 37.1 × 23.6 cm (14 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.)
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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