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Katsushika Hokusai

百人一首　乳母かゑとき　柿の本人麿|Poem by Kakinomoto Hitomaro, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

1760–1849
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
25.7 × 37.1 cm (10.1 × 14.6 in)

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