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An Unidentified Actor by Katsukawa Shun'ei — VisualArtsDB

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An Unidentified Actor

An Unidentified Actor

An Unidentified Actor

Katsukawa Shun'ei

1780–1799

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: hosoban: H. 31.9 cm x W. 14.2 cm (12 9/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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