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A Lady About to Write a Poem, Yashima Gakutei

A Lady About to Write a Poem

Yashima Gakutei (Japanese) (vers 1786-1868)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
c. 1820
Medium
Color woodblock print
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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