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Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章

五代目市川団十郎|Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Sakata Kintoki in the Play Raikō’s Four Intrepid Retainers in the Costume of the Night Watch (Shitennō tonoi no kisewata)

11th month, 1781
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
31.3 × 14 cm (12.3 × 5.5 in)

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