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Torii Kiyonaga

Cooling off at Nakasu (Nakasu no suzumi), from the series "A Collection of Contemporary Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters (Tosei yuri bijin awase)"

c. 1783
Color woodblock print; oban
38.5 × 26 cm (15.2 × 10.2 in)

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