The Burke Collection
Woman in a Black Kimono
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274-1

Artist

Katsukawa Shunshō

(勝川春章; 1726–1792)

Catalogue information

Edo period, 1783–89

Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk

85.1 x 28.5 cm (33 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.)

Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015

Literature

Murase 1993, no. 47
Murase, Miyeko
1993
Jewel Rivers: Japanese Art from the Burke Collection. Exh. cat. Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Art.

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Murase 2000, no. 149
Murase, Miyeko
2000
Bridge of Dreams: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection of Japanese Art. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Meech and Oliver 2008, p. 21, fig. 7.
Meech, Julia, and Jane Oliver
2008
[Editors]. Designed for Pleasure: The World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings, 1680–1860. Exh. cat. New York: Asia Society and Japanese Art Society of America.

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See also

This artwork was published as catalogue entry 274 in Volume I of Art through a Lifetime.

Additional details

Signature

Painted by Katsu Shunshō

Seal

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