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Thirty-Six Poets by Chôbunsai Eishi — VisualArtsDB

Thirty-Six Poets

Thirty-Six Poets

Chôbunsai Eishi

1785–1805

Medium: Woodblock printed album; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 10 x 7 1/2 in. (25.4 x 19.1 cm)
Genre: Illustrated Books
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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