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People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)
Utagawa Hiroshige
- Date
- 1857
- Medium
- Set of seven woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
- Department
- Japanese Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This seven-volume set of illustrated books contains humorous poems about a variety of professions set around paired designs of people plying their trades.
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