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Scene in the Yoshiwara by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

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Scene in the Yoshiwara

Scene in the Yoshiwara

Scene in the Yoshiwara

Kitagawa Utamaro

1790

Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Triptych; each H. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); W. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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