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Katsushika Hokusai

百人一首　うばがゑとき　三条院|Poem by Sanjō-in, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
26 × 37.5 cm (10.2 × 14.8 in)

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