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Yoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Yoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime

Yoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime

Kitagawa Utamaro

1753–1806

Medium: color woodblock print
Dimensions: Sheet: 36.9 x 24.8 cm (14 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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