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Fashionable Six Immortal Poets (Furyu rokkasen) by Utagawa Toyokuni I — VisualArtsDB

Fashionable Six Immortal Poets (Furyu rokkasen)

Fashionable Six Immortal Poets (Furyu rokkasen)

Utagawa Toyokuni I

1788–1798

Medium: Color woodblock print; center sheet of oban triptych
Dimensions: 39.1 × 25.8 cm (15 3/8 × 10 1/8 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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