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Black Horse Tethered under a Blossoming Cherry Tree by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

Black Horse Tethered under a Blossoming Cherry Tree

Black Horse Tethered under a Blossoming Cherry Tree

Katsukawa Shunsho

1765–1775

Medium: Color woodblock print; chuban
Dimensions: 25.5 × 19.7 cm (10 1/16 × 7 3/4 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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