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Servant Applying Medicinal to Geisha's Arm by Kitao Shigemasa — VisualArtsDB

Servant Applying Medicinal to Geisha's Arm

Servant Applying Medicinal to Geisha's Arm

Kitao Shigemasa

1767–1799

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm); W. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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