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Lion and Peonies by Okumura Masanobu — VisualArtsDB

Lion and Peonies

Lion and Peonies

Okumura Masanobu

1715–1730

Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Dimensions: 33.8 × 15.7 cm (13 5/16 × 6 3/16 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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