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The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ike no Shoji in the play "Mangetsu Oguri Yakata," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eighth Month, 1747

1747
Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e
29.6 × 14.7 cm (11.7 × 5.8 in)

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