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Suzuki Harunobu

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the courtesan Umegae in the play "Hiragana Seisuiki," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1764

1764
Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e
30.9 × 13.9 cm (12.2 × 5.5 in)

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