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The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke

Katsukawa Shunsho

1783

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 12 11/32 x 5 17/32 in. (31.4 x 14.1 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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