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Woman Gazing at the Moon (perhaps Murasaki Shikibu) by Suzuki Harunobu — VisualArtsDB

Woman Gazing at the Moon (perhaps Murasaki Shikibu)

Woman Gazing at the Moon (perhaps Murasaki Shikibu)

Suzuki Harunobu

1766–1767

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Harunobu ga" (at edge of screen)
Dimensions: Paper: H. 28.3 cm x W. 21.0 cm (11 1/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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