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A Mother Representing Yebisu, from the series Representations of the 7 Lucky Gods, by the Hanagasa Poetry Club

Artists

Katsukawa ShunteiArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono"; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 20.5 x W. 17.7 cm (8 1/16 x 6 15/16 in.)

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