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The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II in an Unidentified role by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II in an Unidentified role

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II in an Unidentified role

Katsukawa Shunsho

1771–1781

Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban
Dimensions: 32 × 14.8 cm (12 5/8 × 5 13/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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