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Utagawa Toyokuni I

歌川豊国画　雪こかし|Courtesans and Attendants Making a Giant Snowball

ca. 1796
Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
36.8 × 74.9 cm (14.5 × 29.5 in)

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