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Katsushika Hokusai

百人一首　乳母かゑとき　猿丸太夫|Poem by Sarumaru Dayū, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

1839
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
25.4 × 36.5 cm (10 × 14.4 in)

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