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Jo and Uba, from the series The Classic Nō Dances by Ryuryukyo Shinsai — VisualArtsDB

Jo and Uba, from the series The Classic Nō Dances

Jo and Uba, from the series The Classic Nō Dances

Ryuryukyo Shinsai

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono"; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper
Dimensions: paper: H. 19.2 x W. 13.1 cm (7 9/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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