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Woman Holding Letter

Woman Holding Letter

Woman Holding Letter

Ishikawa Toyonobu

1740–1749

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Ishikawa Toyonobu hitsu"
Dimensions: Paper: H. 71.4 cm x W. 9.7 cm (28 1/8 x 3 13/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Woman Holding Letter by Ishikawa Toyonobu — VisualArtsDB