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Actor Sawamura Tanosuke III as the Geisha Oben of Biwakoji, from the series First Performance of the Year in the Misty Spring of Plum Blossoms (Ume no haru kasumi no hikizome)
Artist Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835–1900),
Publisher Tsujiokaya Bunsuke (Kinshôdô) (Japanese),
Blockcutter Uemura Yasugorô (Hori Yasu) (Japanese)
1862 (Bunkyû 2), 10th month