Various Occupations around West Lake

Japan

Edo period (1603-1868)

  • Titles Various Occupations around West Lake (Proper)
  • Artist Japan
  • Medium ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions 9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. (23.8 x 16.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of J. Wendell and Joan C. Andrews, Georgiana, AL, 2001.263
  • Work Type woodblock print
  • Classification Prints

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