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Spear Bearer by Japan — VisualArtsDB

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Spear Bearer

Spear Bearer

Spear Bearer

Medium: Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 16 3/8 x 10 15/16 in. (41.59 x 27.78 cm) (image)
Genre: Paintings, calligraphy
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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