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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Lady Shizuka (Shizkua Gozen) Disguised as Tamazusa in the Play Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1777

c. 1777
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition
31.4 × 14 cm (12.4 × 5.5 in)

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