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Utagawa Kunisada I

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII (Ebizo V) as Shirafuji Genta in the play "Sono Uwasa Sakura no Irodoki," from the series "Yakusha oiri sakazuki"

1825
Color woodblock print; oban
35.4 × 24.4 cm (13.9 × 9.6 in)

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