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Katsukawa Shunsho

Actors Segawa Kikunojô II as Reizei, Ichikawa Komazô I as Suruga no Hachirô, and Ichikawa Yaozô II as Tada no Kurando in “The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith” (“Ima o sakari suehiro Genji”)

About 1768
Color woodblock print; hosoban
32.6 × 15.2 cm (12.8 × 6 in)

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