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Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th and Ichimura Uzaemon 8th by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th and Ichimura Uzaemon 8th

Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th and Ichimura Uzaemon 8th

Katsukawa Shunsho

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Paper: H. 31.1 cm x W. 15.0 cm (12 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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