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Maker of Sword Fittings at his Workbench, c. 1790s. Color woodblock print; surimono, sheet from an album.
Color woodblock print; surimono, sheet from an album · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Maker of Sword Fittings at his Workbench
- Artist
- Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
- Date
- c. 1790s
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; surimono, sheet from an album
- Credit line
- Gift of Chester W. Wright
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.