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Suzuki Harunobu

Poem by Sanjo'in no Nyokurodo Sakon, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets

c. 1767/68
Color woodblock print; chuban
28.4 × 21.4 cm (11.2 × 8.4 in)

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