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Women on a Balcony of a Yoshiwara Teahouse by Katsukawa Shunchō — VisualArtsDB

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Women on a Balcony of a Yoshiwara Teahouse

Women on a Balcony of a Yoshiwara Teahouse

Women on a Balcony of a Yoshiwara Teahouse

Katsukawa Shunchō

1780–1789

Medium: Color woodblock print; left sheet of oban triptych
Dimensions: 36.6 × 24.7 cm (14 3/8 × 9 11/16 in.)
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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