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Katsushika Hokusai

Goddess Riding a Dragon, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu)

c. 1814
Color woodblock print (album sheet)
33.9 × 22.6 cm (13.3 × 8.9 in)

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