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The actor Ichikawa Kuzo II as Tanigoro by Utagawa Kunisada II — VisualArtsDB

The actor Ichikawa Kuzo II as Tanigoro

The actor Ichikawa Kuzo II as Tanigoro

Utagawa Kunisada II

1837–1847

Medium: Color woodblock print; oban
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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