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Katsukawa Shuncho (active circa 1780-1801) — A teahouse waitress and two actors | Edo period, late 18th century
Katsukawa Shuncho (active circa 1780-1801)

A teahouse waitress and two actors | Edo period, late 18th century

An intimate scene featuring a teahouse waitress and two actors, capturing moments of daily life and theatrical culture. The work reflects the social interactions and entertainment world of late Edo Japan.

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Masters of the Woodblock: Important Japanese Prints

July 14, 2022

Estimate: $10,000$15,000

Lot 13

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Katsukawa Shuncho (active circa 1780-1801), A teahouse waitress and two actors | Edo period, late 18th century

An intimate scene featuring a teahouse waitress and two actors, capturing moments of daily life and theatrical culture. The work reflects the social interactions and entertainment world of late Edo Japan.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Genre Scene, Theater, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Art, Actors, Teahouse, Late 18th Century, Edo Period, Daily Life

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