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An onnagata actor holding down with her foot a rope attached to a horse being ridden by the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII
Woodblock surimono, signed Gototei Kunisada ga, embellished with metallic pigments, privately published, issued for the Taikagawa Poetry Club, circa late 1830s
Chuban surimono (20.5 x 27.6 cm.)


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This is presumably a mitate of the strong woman Omi Okane and the runaway horse.
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