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Yanagawa Shigenobu 柳川重信

「大坂新町ねりもの　つる屋　琴鶴太夫　あさづま舟」|The Courtesan Kotozuru of the Tsuruya Brothel as an Asazuma Boat Prostitute (Tsuruya Kotozuru-dayū Asazuma-bune), from the series Costume Parade of the Shinmachi Quarter in Osaka (Ōsaka Shinmachi nerimono)

1822
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical ōban
39.4 × 26.4 cm (15.5 × 10.4 in)

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