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Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th by Katsukawa Shun'ei — VisualArtsDB

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th

Katsukawa Shun'ei

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Paper: H. 32.9 cm x W. 15.3 cm (12 15/16 x 6 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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