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Actor Nakamura MAKAZO AS A SAMURAI by Katsukawa Shunko — VisualArtsDB

Actor Nakamura MAKAZO AS A SAMURAI

Actor Nakamura MAKAZO AS A SAMURAI

Katsukawa Shunko

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Paper: H. 30.2 cm x W. 14.5 cm (11 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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