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Okumura Toshinobu

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke as a nobleman and Dekishima Daisuke as a noblewoman

c. 1721
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
32.2 × 15.4 cm (12.7 × 6.1 in)

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