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Shunshosai Hokuju

Futatsuryu of Izutsuya as a Musician (Hayashi), from the series "Parade of the Shimanouchi Pleasure Quarter (Shimanouchi nerimono)"

1836
Color woodblock print; oban
37.1 × 25.4 cm (14.6 × 10 in)

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