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Courtesan Dancing by Totoya Hokkei — VisualArtsDB

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Courtesan Dancing

Courtesan Dancing

Courtesan Dancing

1800–1833

Medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 7 3/4 x 6 5/8 in. (19.7 x 16.8 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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