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The Gate of the Yoshiwara, Yashima Gakutei

The Gate of the Yoshiwara

Yashima Gakutei (Japanese) (vers 1786-1868)

Movement
Japanese woodblock print
Date
c. 1820
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
21.7 × 18.7 cm (sheet)
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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