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Ushiwaka, the Young Yoshitsune Serenading Jorurihime by Kitao Shigemasa — VisualArtsDB

Ushiwaka, the Young Yoshitsune Serenading Jorurihime

Ushiwaka, the Young Yoshitsune Serenading Jorurihime

Kitao Shigemasa

1762–1782

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm); W. 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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