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Mōsō by Utagawa Kuniyoshi — VisualArtsDB

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Mōsō

Mōsō

Mōsō

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

1844

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 8 9/16 x 13 11/16 in. (21.8 x 34.7 cm) (image, sheet)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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