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Utagawa Toyokuni I

The actors Seki Sanjuro II, One Kikugoro III, and Ichikawa Danjuro VII on a Kabuki stage

1822
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
20 × 22 cm (7.9 × 8.7 in)

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