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The Big Snowman

A work made of color woodblock print; mizu-e hosoban.
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  • A work made of color woodblock print; mizu-e hosoban.

Date:

c. 1764

Artist:

Kitao Shigemasa
Japanese, 1739–1820

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Kitao Shigemasa

Title

The Big Snowman

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality)

Date

1759–1769

Medium

Color woodblock print; mizu-e hosoban

Dimensions

31.7 × 14.5 cm (12 7/16 × 5 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Michener

Reference Number

1958.148

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