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Finely-Dressed Woman Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge by Torii Kiyonaga

Finely-Dressed Woman Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge

Torii Kiyonaga · 1778

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Artist
Torii Kiyonaga
Date
1778
Medium
Color woodblock print; hashira-e
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
71.1 × 12.6 cm (28 × 5 in.)
Collection
Arts of Asia
Culture
Japan
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Michener
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