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Three Great Wise Men of the Han Dynasty by Yashima Gakutei — VisualArtsDB

Three Great Wise Men of the Han Dynasty

Three Great Wise Men of the Han Dynasty

Yashima Gakutei

1800–1899

Medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 3/16 x 7 5/16 in. (20.8 x 18.6 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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