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Torii Kiyomasu I

The Actors Ichimura Tamagashiwa I as Iwaki Hime, Murayama Heiemon III as Katsuta Jiro, and Katsuyama Matagoro as Minamoto no Yoshiie in the play "Yoroi Kurabe Oshu Kogane," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1716

1716
Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e
26.7 × 40.1 cm (10.5 × 15.8 in)

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