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Kitagawa Utamaro

喜多川歌麿画 「美人気量競　五明楼　花扇」|“Hanaōgi of the Gomeirō,” from the series Comparing the Charms of Beauties (Bijin kiryō kurabe: Gomeirō Hanaōgi)

ca. 1794–95
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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