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Okumura Toshinobu

奥村利信画　恋愛御籤売り|A Young Man as a Seller of Love Prophecies

ca. 1730s
Woodblock print (hand colored); ink and color on paper
33.7 × 16.5 cm (13.3 × 6.5 in)

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