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Young Lady Playing a Musical Instrument by Chôbunsai Eishi — VisualArtsDB

Young Lady Playing a Musical Instrument

Young Lady Playing a Musical Instrument

Chôbunsai Eishi

1756–1829

Medium: Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions: H. 14 in. (35.6 cm); W. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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