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Katsukawa Shunsho

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

c. 1770
Woodblock print; hosoban, keyblock proof impression
28.8 × 13.8 cm (11.3 × 5.4 in)

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