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Actor OTANI TOMOJI AS A SAMURAI

PrintsJapanese

Actor OTANI TOMOJI AS A SAMURAI

Artists

ShōjuArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 33.0 cm x W. 22.2 cm (13 x 8 3/4 in.)

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