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Utagawa Kunisada I

The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the fisherman Fukashichi, actually Kanawa Goro Imakuni (Ryoshi Fukashichi jitsu wa Kanawa Goro Imakuni)

c. 1847/52
Color woodblock print; oban
36.1 × 24.4 cm (14.2 × 9.6 in)

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