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Actor OSAGAWA TSUNEYO 2ND AS NARUKAMI BIKU

Actor OSAGAWA TSUNEYO 2ND AS NARUKAMI BIKU

Katsukawa Shun'ei

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Paper: H. 30.4 cm x W. 13.7 cm (11 15/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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