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The Young God Ebisu (Waka ebisu) 和歌夷 by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

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The Young God Ebisu (Waka ebisu) 和歌夷

The Young God Ebisu (Waka ebisu) 和歌夷

The Young God Ebisu (Waka ebisu) 和歌夷

Kitagawa Utamaro

1789

Medium: Woodblock printed book; ink, color, and brass dust on paper
Dimensions: 11 5/16 × 7 3/8 in. (28.7 × 18.7 cm)
Genre: Illustrated books
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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