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Maker(s):Katsukawa Shunchô
Culture:Japanese (1726 - 1792)
Title:Courtesans on a Spring Outing
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.; 37.465 x 24.13 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1977.33.4
Credit Line:Gift of Catharine W. Pierce, class of 1912
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
outdoor scene of two courtesans with two young attendants on a blanket next to a river, one courtesan is standing in the center of the group holding a branch of a cherry tree, the other is seated about to write on a slip of paper, one attendant is bouncing a ball and the second reaches upwards; across the river a second group of courtesans and rolling green hills

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