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

Kitagawa Utamaro

Japanese, c. 1754–1806

Woman Reading a Letter (from the series Seven Episodes in the Life of Komachi in the Floating World), 1806

Color woodblock print

35.6 × 23.8 cm (14 × 9 ¼ in.)

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of Mrs. Ralph King

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