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The Warrior Ômori Hikoshichi Carrying a Demon on His Back by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

The Warrior Ômori Hikoshichi Carrying a Demon on His Back

The Warrior Ômori Hikoshichi Carrying a Demon on His Back

Katsukawa Shunsho

1767–1777

Medium: Color woodblock print; chûban
Dimensions: 26.3 × 19.2 cm (10 3/8 × 7 9/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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