Scenting a kimono with incense
| Title | Scenting a kimono with incense |
|---|---|
| Artist | Yanagawa Shigenobu I Japanese, 1787–1832 |
| Date | n.d. |
| Medium | Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono |
| Classification | woodblock print |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Scenting a kimono with incense” is a work by Yanagawa Shigenobu I Japanese, 1787–1832, dated n.d.. It is executed in color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono and classified as woodblock print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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