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Katsukawa Shunsho · 1789-92 · Art Institute of Chicago

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Maker: Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, Japanese, 1726-1792
Date: 1789-92
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and colors on silk
Dimensions: 103.2 × 36.4 cm (40 11/16 × 14 3/8 in.)
Place of origin: Japan
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Margaret Gentles Fund; Samuel M. Nickerson Endowment

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