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The Tanabata Festival, from the series "Amusements of the Five Festival Days (Gosetsu asobi)"

A work made of color woodblock print; chūban.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; chūban.

Date:

About 1790

Artist:

Katsukawa Shuncho
Japanese, active about 1781-95

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunchô

Title

The Tanabata Festival, from the series "Amusements of the Five Festival Days (Gosetsu asobi)"

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1785–1795

Medium

Color woodblock print; chūban

Dimensions

26.4 × 19.4 cm (10 3/8 × 7 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.2712

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