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Kitagawa Utamaro

Pipe, from the series Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women (Fujin sogaku juttai) (Kiseru)

1802/03
Color woodblock print; oban
38 × 26.3 cm (15 × 10.4 in)

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