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Yashima Gakutei

Dancing Courtesan and a Man (possibly poet Hisakataya), Two, from the pentaptych series of "Furuichi Dance Performance (Furuichi odori)" for the Hisakataya Poetry Club

mid 1820s
Color woodblock print with metallic pigments; surimono
21.2 × 19 cm (8.3 × 7.5 in)

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