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The Actor 2nd Nakamura Sukegoro as a Robber by Katsukawa Shunsho — VisualArtsDB

The Actor 2nd Nakamura Sukegoro as a Robber

The Actor 2nd Nakamura Sukegoro as a Robber

Katsukawa Shunsho

1774

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm); W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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