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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in an Unidentified Role

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in an Unidentified Role

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in an Unidentified Role

Katsukawa Shunkо̄

1774–1784

Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban
Dimensions: 30.7 × 14.7 cm (12 1/16 × 5 13/16 in.)
Genre: Woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in an Unidentified Role by Katsukawa Shunkо̄ — VisualArtsDB