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Woman in a Black Kimono
Katsukawa Shunsho
1786 · Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
Dimensions 85.1 × 28.6 cm
Judging from her garments and hairstyle, this woman, posed alone against a blank background, is probably the daughter or young wife of a wealthy merchant family.
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About this artwork
Woman in a Black Kimono (1786) by Katsukawa Shunsho, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk.
About Katsukawa Shunsho
Katsukawa Shunshō ( 1726 – 1793) was a Japanese painter and print maker in the ukiyo-e style, and the leading artist of the Katsukawa school. Shunshō studied under Miyagawa Shunsui, son and student of Miyagawa Chōshun, both equally famous and talented ukiyo-e artists.
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