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The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II in the Role of Soga no Goro by Katsukawa Shunko — VisualArtsDB

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II in the Role of Soga no Goro

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II in the Role of Soga no Goro

Katsukawa Shunko

1762–1782

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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