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Sawamura Sojuro III as Enya Hangan in Kanadehon Chushingura

Katsukawa Shunei

Cleveland Museum of Art

A man with dark hair pulled back into a small topknot wears a light brown robe with wide sleeves. The robe is wrapped around his body with a wide sash. The man holds a sword behind his back with his right hand. The sword has a light-colored scabbard. The man looks towards the right. The background is plain and light brown. There are some Japanese characters on the left side.

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604 × 900 px
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