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Actor Nakamura Sukegorō as a Samurai by Ippitsusai Buncho — VisualArtsDB

Actor Nakamura Sukegorō as a Samurai

Actor Nakamura Sukegorō as a Samurai

Ippitsusai Buncho

Medium: Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Ippitsusai Bunchō ga"
Dimensions: Paper: H. 31.3 cm x W. 13.4 cm (12 5/16 x 5 1/4 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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