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The Doll-maker

The Doll-maker

(Japanese, 1914–1988)
1949 (Shôwa 24)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsHeight x width: 79 × 63.4 cm (31 1/8 × 24 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Paul Bernat
Accession number56.168
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
Provenance1956, gift of Paul Bernat to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 8, 1956)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
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