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“The Actors” by Ippitsusai Bunchō is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Actors

Ippitsusai Bunchō

Title	The Actors
Artist	Ippitsusai Bunchō
Medium	Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
Classification	Prints
Origin	Japan Japan
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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