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狂月坊|The Moon-Mad Monk, or Crazy Gazing at the Moon (Kyōgetsubō)

Utamaro

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  • Title: 狂月坊|The Moon-Mad Monk, or Crazy Gazing at the Moon (Kyōgetsubō)
  • Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
  • Date Created: 1789, eighth month
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 9 15/16 × 7 1/2 in. (25.2 × 19 cm)
  • Type: Illustrated book
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45323
  • Medium: Polychrome woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Culture: Japan
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