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A Mirror of Japan’s Nobility by YōshūChikanobu — VisualArtsDB

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A Mirror of Japan’s Nobility

A Mirror of Japan’s Nobility

A Mirror of Japan’s Nobility

YōshūChikanobu

1887

Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 29 5/8 in. (37.5 x 75.2 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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