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(Scene of Arrest from an Unidentified Kabuki Play) by Utagawa Kunisada — VisualArtsDB

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(Scene of Arrest from an Unidentified Kabuki Play)

(Scene of Arrest from an Unidentified Kabuki Play)

(Scene of Arrest from an Unidentified Kabuki Play)

Utagawa Kunisada

1851

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in. (36.5 × 24.5 cm) (image, sheet, vertical ōban) each
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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