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Seals and a Carved Lacquer Container for Seal Ink by Kitao Shigemasa — VisualArtsDB

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Seals and a Carved Lacquer Container for Seal Ink

Seals and a Carved Lacquer Container for Seal Ink

Seals and a Carved Lacquer Container for Seal Ink

Kitao Shigemasa

1817

Medium: Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 5 9/16 x 7 5/16 in. (14.1 x 18.6 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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