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Abalone Divers by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Abalone Divers

Abalone Divers

Kitagawa Utamaro

1797

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 13/16 × 29 in. (37.7 × 73.6 cm) (image, sheet, vertical ōban triptych) 31 × 41 × 2 in. (78.74 × 104.14 × 5.08 cm) (outer frame)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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