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The Niwaka Performers, Kitagawa Utamaro

The Niwaka Performers

Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese) (1753-1806)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
c. 1795
Medium
Colour woodcut on paper
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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