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Katsukawa Shunsho

Actors Segawa Kikunojô III as Yasukata and Iwai Hanshirô IV as Utôin Performing a Hobbyhorse Dance (Harugoma odori) in “The Fifth Genji Mitsugi’s Robe (“Godai Genji Mitsugi no Furisode”)

About 1782
Color woodblock prints; hosoban diptych
31.9 × 14.5 cm (12.6 × 5.7 in)

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