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Utagawa Kunisada I

The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Soga Goro and Bando Mitsugoro III as Kobayashi no Asahina

1827
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
22.5 × 19.6 cm (8.9 × 7.7 in)

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