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MEMORIAL PORTRAIT OF Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō

Artists

Utagawa Kunimasa 歌川国政Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 38.7 cm x W. 25.1 cm (15 1/4 x 9 7/8 in.)

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