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Scene from the Drama "Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu" by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

Scene from the Drama "Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu"

Scene from the Drama "Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu"

Katsukawa Shunsho

1769

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 12 1/16 x 5 13/16 in. (30.6 x 14.8 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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