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Two Tori-oi, or Itinerant Women Musicians of the Eta Class by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Two Tori-oi, or Itinerant Women Musicians of the Eta Class

Two Tori-oi, or Itinerant Women Musicians of the Eta Class

Kitagawa Utamaro

1754–1806

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 15 in. (38.1 cm); W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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