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The Whirlpools of Awa by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

The Whirlpools of Awa

The Whirlpools of Awa

Utagawa Hiroshige

1857

Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image (triptych): 14 1/2 × 29 1/2 in. (36.8 × 74.9 cm) Image (each): 14 1/2 in. × 10 in. (36.8 × 25.4 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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