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The actor Nakamura Ganjiro

The actor Nakamura Ganjiro
 1925
from the Collection of Shunsen portraits series 1925-1931

Medium
colour woodblock
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1993
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
colour woodblock
Measurements
38.2 × 26.0 cm (image)
Place/s of Execution
Tokyo, Japan
Inscription
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.l.: (artist's signature)
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.l.: (artist's seal)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.r: (engraver's seal)
printed in red ink (in Japanese character's) l.l.: (unknown seal)
Accession Number
AS7-1993
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1993
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display

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