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Hawker of Love Letters by Kubo Shunman — VisualArtsDB

Hawker of Love Letters

Hawker of Love Letters

1800–1820

Medium: Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 5 7/16 in. (20.6 x 13.8 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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