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Towing a Barge in the Snow, from the album The Silver WorldZoom

Towing a Barge in the Snow, from the album The Silver World

Kitagawa Utamaro

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Artist
Kitagawa Utamaro
Date
1790
Medium
Woodblock print; oban
Materials
paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
38.6 × 26.1 cm (15 1/4 × 10 5/16 in.)
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Credit
Clarence Buckingham Collection

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Kitagawa Utamaro, Towing a Barge in the Snow, from the album The Silver World, 1790, Woodblock print; oban, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.

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