Mekari, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)"

Mekari, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo

1893 - 1908 Woodblock print Print

1943.833.47

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