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Abalone Divers by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Abalone Divers

Abalone Divers

Kitagawa Utamaro

1792–1803

Medium: Color woodblock prints; oban triptych
Dimensions: 38.3 × 75.1 cm (15 1/8 × 29 5/8 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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printasian artJapanese (culture or style)woodblock print

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