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WOODBLOCK PRINT, SAMURAI. SMALL JAPANESE PRINT ON THICK TEXTURED PAPER KNOWN AS CHIRIMEN. SCENE OF SAMURAI SEATED ON VERANDA OUTSIDE RELAXING W/ 1 SANDAL OFF AND HIS ARMS TUCKED INTO HIS SLEEVES. POSSIBLY SCENE FROM KABUKI PLAY. COLORS ARE REDDISH-ORANGE, ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN, BLACK, GRAY AND LIGHT BLUE.<CRPROBABLY CONTEMPORARY ART BROUGHT FROM JAPAN BY CHARLES APPLETON LONGFELLOW (b. 1844).
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