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Portrait of the Actor Nakamura Shikan - Woodcut Print by Masunao - 1847

1840s

$758.85
£576.72
€640
CA$1,064.78
A$1,161.91
CHF 603.10
MX$13,901.25
NOK 7,655.25
SEK 7,170.58
DKK 4,876.20

About the Item

Half-length portrait of the actor Nakamura Shikan is an original modern artwork realized by Masunao in 1847. Original Woodcut Print Chuban Format, 1847. From the series "Shukoku sekitori shu" (A collection with sumo wrestlers of all provinces). Half-length portrait of the actor Nakamura Shikan III as sumo wrestler Tetsugadake in a match with Iwagawa, played by Kataoka Gado II. Signed: Masunao. Publisher: Iida. Excellent impression with bokashi, slightly faded, crease along left margin.
  • Creator:
    Masunao
  • Creation Year:
    1840s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1286761stDibs: LU65039390492

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