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{
    "localId": "14793",
    "label": "Seichu gishi den",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "print",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/95.37"
}

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    "id": "14793",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/95.37",
    "contentType": "print",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Seichu gishi den",
    "description": "This print shows Sugenoya Sannojo Masatoshi leaning back on one hand trying to cut loose from the streamers of a kusudama in which he has become entangled. The title is on a red oblong cartouche, the upper outline is convex and the lower concave. A biographical text by Ippitsuan is along the top of the print.",
    "provenance": "Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Snell, Jr. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by gift.",
    "date": "1847-1848 (late Edo)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/95.37",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Prints",
        "color woodcuts"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_95.37_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 36.2,
            "height": 25.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 14 1/4 x W: 10 1/16 in. (36.2 x 25.5 cm)",
    "style": "Utagawa School"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga",
    "med": "pigments on mulberry paper",
    "creator_ids": [
        "14883",
        "5546"
    ],
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        "JPK"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "880"
    ]
}

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