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The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VI as Fuwa no Bansaku by Tōshūsai Sharaku — VisualArtsDB

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VI as Fuwa no Bansaku

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VI as Fuwa no Bansaku

Tōshūsai Sharaku

1794

Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban
Dimensions: 31 × 14.4 cm (12 1/4 × 5 11/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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