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Chôbunsai Eishi

Wakana of the Matsubaya, from the series "Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters as the Six Floral Immortals (Seiro bijin rokkasen)"

c. 1794/95
Color woodblock print; oban
39.1 × 25.8 cm (15.4 × 10.2 in)

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