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Woman in a Black Kimono by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

Woman in a Black Kimono

Woman in a Black Kimono

Katsukawa Shunsho

1600–1870

Medium: Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
Dimensions: Image: 33 1/2 × 11 1/4 in. (85.1 × 28.6 cm) Overall with mounting: 67 11/16 × 15 7/8 in. (172 × 40.4 cm) Overall with knobs: 67 11/16 × 17 13/16 in. (172 × 45.2 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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