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The Actor the Fourth Danjuro with His Chin in His Hand Leaning on the Handle of a Large Black Axe
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The Actor the Fourth Danjuro with His Chin in His Hand Leaning on the Handle of a Large Black Axe

Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章 · 1770 · Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

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Credit lineThe Actor the Fourth Danjuro with His Chin in His Hand Leaning on the Handle of a Large Black Axe. 1770. Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Louis V. Ledoux, 1931. CC0.
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