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Actor Sawamura Sojuro III preparing for a fight
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Actor Sawamura Sojuro III preparing for a fight

Katsukawa Shunsho · 1780 - 1790 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Man barefoot, left foot on a wooden bench, both hands on a sword. Left leaf of a diptych.

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Credit lineActeur Sawamura Sojuro III zich opmakend voor een gevecht. 1780 - 1790. Katsukawa Shunsho. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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