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Bust Portraits I (Design 1)Nakamura Kanzaburo XVII as the gambler Tetori Hantaro in <Irezumi Chohan>

No.
1
Title
Nakamura Kanzaburo XVII as the gambler Tetori Hantaro in <Irezumi Chohan>
Series title
Bust Portraits I (Design 1)
Edition
45 (not specified on prints)
Date
1978/9
Seal
Printed . Sealed (Seal 1) on first printing, (Seal 2) on subsequent printings
Dementions
38.0×25.0cm
Paper
Thick Kisuki paper (made in Fukui Prefecture) & Hodomura paper (made in Tochigi Prefecture)
Woodblock
Magnolia Obovata
Subject
performed at the Kabuki-za, 1978/9
Sales location
Kabuki-za; 1978/9/10 to 1979/2/26 
Description
As this design was produced to order during the above period most impressions show variations in color. The edition number of 45 was not exceeded.