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Tōshūsai Sharaku

東洲斎写楽画 四代岩井半四郎の重の井 『恋女房染分手綱』|Iwai Hanshirō IV as Shigenoi in the Play "Koinyōbō Somewake Tazuna"

1794
Woodblock print; ink, color, white mica on paper
37.1 × 24.4 cm (14.6 × 9.6 in)

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