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Katsushika Hokusai

Poem by Sarumaru Dayu, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

1835–36
Color woodblock print; yoko ōban
26.4 × 38.6 cm (10.4 × 15.2 in)

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