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Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of a courtesan
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Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of a courtesan

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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Actor as a courtesan in a brown-yellow checkered kimono and long pipe in right hand; against a background with stylized butterfly and floral patterns.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printIwai Hanshiro IVpipe ~ tobaccocourtesan, hetaera
Credit lineActeur Iwai Hanshiro IV in de rol van courtisane. 1780 - 1790. Katsukawa Shunsho. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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