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Lot 489 · Japanese and Korean Art

Nakamura Fukusuke V (1900-1933) as an onnagata in the play Katsuragawa renri no Shigarami , 1928

Natori Shunsen

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Estimate
$500–$700 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Japanese and Korean Art, New York · 20 March 2007
Dimensions
40.5 x 27.5cm
Record ID
TB-2026-5584837
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Natori Shunsen, Nakamura Fukusuke V (1900-1933) as an onnagata in the play Katsuragawa renri no Shigarami , 1928. Christie's, 20 Mar 2007, lot 489. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5584837.

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Natori Shunsen, Nakamura Fukusuke V (1900-1933) as an onnagata in the play Katsuragawa renri no Shigarami , 1928. Christie's, 20 Mar 2007, lot 489. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5584837.

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