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The Actor Nakamura Nakazō in the Role of Ono Sadakurō by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

The Actor Nakamura Nakazō in the Role of Ono Sadakurō

The Actor Nakamura Nakazō in the Role of Ono Sadakurō

Katsukawa Shunsho

1756–1776

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 12 3/4 x 5 13/16 in. (32.4 x 14.8 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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