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1726–1792 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

Courtesan Reading a Letter

Katsukawa ShunshōWikidata

Ukiyo-e painting by Katsukawa Shunshō

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In the picture

yūjoletterwomanreading
Date
1726–1792 (known to the century)Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 18th century
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkThe Met
Wikidata: Silk
Dimensions
98.4 × 21 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 98.4 × 21 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Genre
ukiyo-e, nikuhitsu-gaWikidata
Materials
silkWikidata
Inventory no.
14.76.41Wikidata
Credit line
Charles Stewart Smith Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles Stewart Smith, Charles Stewart Smith Jr., and Howard Caswell Smith, in memory of Charles Stewart Smith, 1914The Met

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. 1914 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
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