Woman Reading a Letter (from the series Seven Episodes in the Life of Komachi in the Floating World)

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Title: Woman Reading a Letter (from the series Seven Episodes in the Life of Komachi in the Floating World)
Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
Date Created: 1806
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 35.6 x 23.8 cm (14 x 9 3/8 in.)
Type: Print
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.23
Medium: color woodblock print
Inscriptions: Signature: Utamaro kitsu Publisher: Tsuruya Kiemon (emblem) Censorship Seal: kiwame
Department: Japanese Art
Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Ralph King
Collection: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1943.23

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