Abalone Divers

Asian Art

c. 1797/98

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿
Japanese, 1753 (?)-1806

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Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Title: Abalone Divers
Origin: Japan
Date: 1792–1803
Medium: Color woodblock prints; oban triptych
Dimensions: 38.3 x 75.1 cm
Credit Line: Clarence Buckingham Collection
Reference Number: 1942.221

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