"Wa": Young Grass, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)" by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

"Wa": Young Grass, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

"Wa": Young Grass, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

Katsukawa Shunsho

1767–1778

Medium: Color woodblock print; koban
Dimensions: 22.9 × 15.9 cm (9 × 6 1/4 in.)
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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