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TWO FAN PRINTS MOUNTED TOGETHER

Artists

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 26.7 cm x W. 34.1 cm (10 1/2 x 13 7/16 in.) Left: H. 26.7 cm x W. 17.8 cm (10 1/2 x 7 in.) Right: H. 26.7 cm x W. 17.0 cm (10 1/2 x 6 11/16 in.)

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