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Four of the Five Actors Who Performed the Shosa "Gonen Otoko"
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Four of the Five Actors Who Performed the Shosa "Gonen Otoko"

Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章 · 1768 · Woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

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Credit lineFour of the Five Actors Who Performed the Shosa "Gonen Otoko". 1768. Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918. CC0.
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