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Lady Threading Needle on Verandah by Yashima Gakutei — VisualArtsDB

Lady Threading Needle on Verandah

Lady Threading Needle on Verandah

Yashima Gakutei

1800–1899

Medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 7/16 x 7 3/8 in. (21.4 x 18.7 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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