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The 2nd Yamashita Kinsaku in the Role of Tsukisayo by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

The 2nd Yamashita Kinsaku in the Role of Tsukisayo

The 2nd Yamashita Kinsaku in the Role of Tsukisayo

Katsukawa Shunsho

1770

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 12 1/8 x 5 5/8 in. (30.8 x 14.3 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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