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Actor Bando Mitsugoro as Katsuyori

Artists

Utagawa Kuniyasu 歌川国安Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

21.27 x 18.42 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.)

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