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Yashima Gakutei

A Woman Holding a Letter Box, from the series "A Set of Seven for the Katsushika Club"

c. 1825
Color woodblock print with metallic pigments, surimono shikishiban
21.1 × 18.3 cm (8.3 × 7.2 in)

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