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Dragon by Katsushika Hokusai — VisualArtsDB

Dragon

Dragon

Katsushika Hokusai

Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: 15 3/8 × 24 1/8 in. (39.05 × 61.28 cm) (image) 15 5/8 × 25 1/2 in. (39.69 × 64.77 cm) (sheet) 20 7/8 × 30 3/4 × 3/4 in. (53.02 × 78.11 × 1.91 cm) (outer frame)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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