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White Crane Flying across the Sun's Disc by Yashima Gakutei — VisualArtsDB

White Crane Flying across the Sun's Disc

White Crane Flying across the Sun's Disc

Yashima Gakutei

1835

Medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 7 in. (20 x 17.8 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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