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The Oiran Yoso-oi Seated at Her Toilet by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

The Oiran Yoso-oi Seated at Her Toilet

The Oiran Yoso-oi Seated at Her Toilet

Kitagawa Utamaro

1789–1809

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 5/8 × 9 15/16 in. (37.1 × 25.2 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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