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Courtesans Kuretaka and Tamakoto by Utagawa Kunisada — VisualArtsDB

Courtesans Kuretaka and Tamakoto

Courtesans Kuretaka and Tamakoto

Utagawa Kunisada

1849

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 7/16 × 9 5/8 in. (36.6 × 24.5 cm) (image, sheet, vertical ōban)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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