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Katsukawa Shunkо̄

Bust Portrait of Actor Onoe Matsusuke I, Perhaps as the Cowherd in “Genji in Long Sleeves at Mt. Otoko” (“Otokoyama furisode Genji”)

About 1785
Color woodblock print; hosoban
36.3 × 14.9 cm (14.3 × 5.9 in)

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