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The Watchers and the Watched by Suzuki Harunobu — VisualArtsDB

The Watchers and the Watched

The Watchers and the Watched

Suzuki Harunobu

1764–1772

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm); W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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