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The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in an Unidentified Role
Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川 春章LinkedCulture matchlcp-8fddf2a0c21e
- Date
- c. 1792
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; hosoban
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 31850
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- Credit line
- Frederick W. Gookin Collection
- Provenance
- Frederick W. Gookin (1853-1936); by descent to his daughter, Nathalie Gookin (1900-1980), Winnetka, IL; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1939.
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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