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Teasing the Cat by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi — VisualArtsDB

Teasing the Cat

Teasing the Cat

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

1888

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 9/16 x 10 in. (37 x 25.4 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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