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The Twelfth Month: December by Katsukawa Shunchô — VisualArtsDB

The Twelfth Month: December

The Twelfth Month: December

Katsukawa Shunchô

1780–1795

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. (24.8 x 17.5 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Yagenbori, from the series "Fashionable Sands of Edo (Fuzoku Edo sunago)"

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Gathering Young Flowers

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Three Women at the Base of a Sacred Pine Tree

Three Women at the Base of a Sacred Pine Tree

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A Picnic Party at Hagidera

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Asuka Hill (Asukayama), from the series "Five Hills of Edo (Koto no gozan)"

Asuka Hill (Asukayama), from the series "Five Hills of Edo (Koto no gozan)"

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The Eighth Month (Hachigatsu), from the series "Popular Customs of the Twelve Months (Fuzoku juni ko)"

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Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge

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