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The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role by Katsukawa Shunkо̄ — VisualArtsDB

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role

Katsukawa Shunkо̄

1773–1783

Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition (?)
Dimensions: 32.2 × 14.4 cm (12 11/16 × 5 11/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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