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Kanbara: Night Snow [first state] by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

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Kanbara: Night Snow [first state]

Kanbara: Night Snow [first state]

Kanbara: Night Snow [first state]

Utagawa Hiroshige

1832

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 15/16 × 13 13/16 in. (22.7 × 35.08 cm) (image, horizontal ōban)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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No. 16 in the series The first state is defined by having lines in knees of the figure at right.

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