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Actor Onoe Matsusuke by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

Actor Onoe Matsusuke

Actor Onoe Matsusuke

Katsukawa Shunsho

1780–1789

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Shunshō ga"
Dimensions: Paper: H. 30.7 cm x W. 15.4 cm (12 1/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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