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Torii Kiyonobu I

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro and Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho in the play "Bando Ichi Kotobuki Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1715

1715
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, tan-e
30.3 × 15.6 cm (11.9 × 6.1 in)

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