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Chiyoda Castle (Album of Men)

Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Yellow-beige artwork with white cranes and black details flying around a central red rectangle on the right and a white rectangle on the left; both rectangles contain columns of black Japanese text; cranes have long black necks, red around eyes; red seal in bottom left; artwork slightly off-center.

Artwork Details

Date
1897
Medium
Diptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 452 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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