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John La Farge American
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Wood engraving on Japan tissue, representing a Noh Dancer, depicted in motion, with the weight of the body resting on the left foot and the right foot lifted off the ground, dressed with black kimono with semi-abstract patterns and holding an open fan on the right hand.
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Title: Noh Dancer
Artist:
John La Farge (American, New York 1835–1910 Providence, Rhode Island)
Date: ca. 1886
Medium: Wood engraving on Japan tissue
Dimensions:
image: 6 1/2 x 5 1/16 in. (16.5 x 12.8 cm)
sheet: 11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in. (29 x 22.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1921
Object Number: 21.65.8
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