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Valley of Butterflies (Tanima no cho) by Chizuko Yoshida — Japanese Photoetching and color woodblock print; artist’s proof, 1979

Valley of Butterflies (Tanima no cho)

by Chizuko Yoshida

Contemporary MokuhangaSōsaku-hanga
Landscapes
Date:
1979
Medium:
Photoetching and color woodblock print; artist’s proof
Edition:
Self-printed

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valley of Butterflies (Tanima no cho) was created by Chizuko Yoshida (吉田千鶴子) in 1979.

Valley of Butterflies (Tanima no cho) depicts landscapes.