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Title: The Actor Nakamura Riko as an Oiran Tying Her Obi
Artist:
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: ca. 1779
Culture: Japan
Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 12 7/32 x 5 5/8 in. (31.1 x 14.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Francis Lathrop Collection, Purchase, Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1911
Accession Number: JP711
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