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Katsukawa Shunsho

Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V as the Buddhist Deity Fudô in “Rethatched Roof: The Moon Also Shines over the Yoshiwara Pleasure District” (“Fuke Kaete Tsuki mo Yoshiwara”)

About 1771
Color woodblock print; hosoban
31.2 × 14.8 cm (12.3 × 5.8 in)

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