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Actor Nakayama Tatezō as Motoyosho Shirō by Katsukawa Shun'ei — VisualArtsDB

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Actor Nakayama Tatezō as Motoyosho Shirō

Actor Nakayama Tatezō as Motoyosho Shirō

Actor Nakayama Tatezō as Motoyosho Shirō

Katsukawa Shun'ei

1792

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 12 3/8 × 5 1/2 in. (31.4 × 14 cm) (image, vertical hosoban)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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