Hour of the Sheep (Hitsuji no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)"

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Kitagawa Utamaro

Title

Hour of the Sheep (Hitsuji no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)"

Origin

Japan

Date

1789–1799

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

15 × 10 in.

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.3057

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