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Katsukawa Shunkō Japanese
Edo period (1615–1868)
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Title: The Actor, Matsumoto Koshiro I 1674–1730 Reading a Letter
Artist:
Katsukawa Shunkō (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm); W. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Object Number: JP1761
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