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Bamboo-Lined Entrance to a Castle

Kubo Shunman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige background. A Japanese-style building on right with tiled roof. Three people near entrance. Fence in front. Bamboo lining entrance. Steps leading up to building. Writing on left. Two red seals, one bottom-left and one bottom-right.

Artwork details

Date:
1797
Medium:
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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