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Yamauba Breast Feeding Kintaro by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Yamauba Breast Feeding Kintaro

Yamauba Breast Feeding Kintaro

Kitagawa Utamaro

1796–1811

Medium: Color woodblock print; oban
Dimensions: 36.7 × 24.6 cm (14 7/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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mothersbabiesprintparentsasian artchildrenJapanese (culture or style)woodblock printnursing (breast feeding)

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