Colour woodblock print, oban. The kabuki actor Bando Mitsugoro III standing next to a seated woman playing the shamisen, from a series depicting actors relaxing offstage in the company of beautiful women titled ‘Fuji in summer matched with beautiful women’, (‘Natsu no Fuji bijin awase’).
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<p>Print artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I (歌川豊国)
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<dl><dd>Published by: Maruya Bun'emon (丸屋文右衛門)</dd></dl></div>
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