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August: The Moon (Hachigatsu, tsuki), from the series New Contest of Beauties of the Floating World (Shin ukiyo-e bijin awase)

(Japanese, 1876–1961)
(Japanese)
1924 (Taishô 13)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions44.1 x 28 cm (17 3/8 x 11 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession number51.1751
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ClassificationsPrints
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