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Katsukawa Shunsho

The Courtesan Yugiri and Her Lover Fujiya Izaemon, from the series "Tokiwazu Hakkei"

mid–1780s
Color woodblock print; chuban
26 × 19.4 cm (10.2 × 7.6 in)

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