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Katsukawa Shunkō

二代目市川門之助|Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Shinozuka in a Shibaraku (Stop Right There!) Scene

11th month, 1790
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
32.7 × 14.6 cm (12.9 × 5.7 in)

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