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The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu II in an Unidentified Role by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu II in an Unidentified Role

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu II in an Unidentified Role

Katsukawa Shunsho

1768–1779

Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban; possibly left sheet of diptych
Dimensions: 31 × 14.8 cm (12 3/16 × 5 13/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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