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Scene from a Drama by Torii Kiyonobu I — VisualArtsDB

Scene from a Drama

Scene from a Drama

Torii Kiyonobu I

1735–1755

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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