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Shell Game by Kitagawa Tsukimaro — VisualArtsDB

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Shell Game

Shell Game

Kitagawa Tsukimaro

1814

Medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
Dimensions: H. 13.9 x W. 13.8 cm (5 1/2 x 5 7/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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