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An Unidentified Actor as a Farmer with a Basket on His Back by Katsukawa Shun'ei — VisualArtsDB

An Unidentified Actor as a Farmer with a Basket on His Back

An Unidentified Actor as a Farmer with a Basket on His Back

Katsukawa Shun'ei

1783–1803

Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: A: H. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) B: H. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) C: H. 13 in. (33 cm); W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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