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Courtesan Holding a Battledore

Courtesan Holding a Battledore

Nishikawa Sukenobu

1739

Medium: From a woodblock printed book (sumizuri-e), ink on paper
Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 6 5/16 in. (26.1 x 16.1 cm) (image) 17 15/16 x 14 in. (45.5 x 35.5 cm) (mat)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Japan

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