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The Ninth Ichimura Uzaemon as a Samurai Warrior by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

The Ninth Ichimura Uzaemon as a Samurai Warrior

The Ninth Ichimura Uzaemon as a Samurai Warrior

Katsukawa Shunsho

1763–1783

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 12 x 5 3/8 in. (30.5 x 13.7 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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