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Tetsukuri no Tamagawa, from the series, "Six Tama Rivers" (Mu Tamagawa), Kitagawa Utamaro

Tetsukuri no Tamagawa, from the series, "Six Tama Rivers" (Mu Tamagawa)

Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese) (1753-1806)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
c. 1798
Medium
Colour woodcut on paper
Dimensions
36.7 × 24.8 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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