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Print by Unknown artist

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Meiji-1900

Paper; Printed | Woodblock Print (uncertain)

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A black and white woodblock print depicts a full-body figure of a warrior standing on a tiered platform. The warrior has a stern expression, a beard, and is holding two ornate weapons. Flames or smoke emanate from behind the warrior's head. One of two prints. Wood block printed? Standing Bishamon. 29-96-695A Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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Ukiyo-e warrior platform weapon centered composition full figure vertical emphasis frontal view figure traditional clothing beard flames

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