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Nakamura Kanzaburo as the Tobaconist Genshichi, from the series Shin han butai no sugata-e (Thirty Contemporary Actor Prints)

Nakamura Kanzaburo as the Tobaconist Genshichi, from the series Shin han butai no sugata-e (Thirty Contemporary Actor Prints)

by Natori Shunsen (1886 - 1960)
Signature: Kajichosai Shunsen ga
Publisher: Watanabe
Place of publication:
Date: Showa 60 (1951)
Format: oban
Paper: 15-3/4 x 10-1/2 inches
X081159
Condition very good: a few pin dot-sized foxed spots on actor's face.
$1100.

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