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Parade of Courtesans by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

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Parade of Courtesans

Parade of Courtesans

Parade of Courtesans

Kitagawa Utamaro

1781

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 12 15/16 x 8 9/16 in. (32.9 x 21.8 cm) (image, sheet)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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