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Katsukawa Shunsei

Bust Portraits of Actors in Folding Fans: Ichikawa Danjuro V, Segawa Kikunojo III, Ichikawa Monnosuke II (right, top to bottom); Nakamura Nakazo I, Matsumoto Koshiro IV, Bando Mitsugoro II (left, top to bottom)

c. 1788
Color woodblock print; hosoban
32.6 × 14.9 cm (12.8 × 5.9 in)

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