A Woman and a Cat, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1793–94, Japan, One sheet of a triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and

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A Woman and a Cat, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1793–94, Japan, One sheet of a triptych of polychrome woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, H. 15 1/8 in. ( cm); W. 10 3/16 in. ( cm), Prints, Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?–1806), In this domestic scene, a young woman sits in front of a lacquered needlework box, folding a length of resist-dyed fabric. Several shades have been used to render the degrees of translucence of the gossamer silk

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Size: 2468px × 3669px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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