Kitagawa Utamaro

喜多川歌麿画 「婦女人相十品」 ポペンを吹く娘|Young Woman Blowing a Popen (glass noisemaker), from the series “Ten Classes of Women’s Physiognomy” (Fujo ninsō juppen)

ca. 1792–93
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
38.9 × 27.5 cm (15.3 × 10.8 in)

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