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NATORI SHUNSEN (1886-1960)
The actor Ichikawa Sadanji II in the role of Narukami Shonin
From the series Collection of Portraits by Shunsen (Shunsen nigaoe shu)
Woodblock print
Sealed Shunsen
Published by Watanabe Shozaburo, 1926
Artist's approval seal Natori at lower left corner
Vertical dai oban: 40.2 x 27.1 cm. (1578 x 1034 in.)
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The same print is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 51.1753, go to:
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/255307/actor-ichikawa-sadanji-ii-as-narukami-from-the-series-colle

Also, for the same print in the collection of The British Museum, museum no. 1989,0308,0.3, go to:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection
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