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Mother and Child by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

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Woodblock print
Mother and Child

Mother and Child

Mother and Child

Kitagawa Utamaro

1795–1805

Medium: Color woodblock print; naga-oban
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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