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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 2nd as a Samurai

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 2nd as a Samurai

This artifact dates to 1771–72. It is worked in woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper. It is held in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Title
The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 2nd as a Samurai
Maker
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章
Date
1771–72
Culture / period
1771–72
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Origin
Japan
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Source
View at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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