Modernist Tomio Kinoshita Japanese Woodblock Print, 1957
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Modernist Tomio Kinoshita Japanese Woodblock Print, 1957
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1957
- Condition:This piece is currently unframed, but we are happy to assist with custom framing needs.
- Seller Location:Washington, DC
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU86961310146
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