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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular object with rounded corners, darker on edges. Center contains a rectangular area made of hundreds of perpendicularly intersecting lines creating a grid of tiny squares. The intersecting lines are darker on the left and right sides and in the center; with a lighter color in between. The squares created by the intersecting lines are white or light brown. The artist is unknown but the title is "Stencil".

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 384 px
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