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One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets in Eastern Brocade (Nishiki hyakunin isshu azuma ori)

1775

Artists

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

29 x 20 cm (11 7/16 x 7 7/8 in.)

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