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Ghost (Yūrei) by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

Ghost (Yūrei)

Ghost (Yūrei)

Katsukawa Shunsho

1782

Medium: Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "hosoban" diptych; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Shunshō ga"
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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