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Torii Kiyonaga

Geese Descending in Mid Autumn (Seishu no rakugan), from the series "Eight Scenes of the Four Seasons (Shiki hakkei)"

c. 1779
Color woodblock print; chuban
26.1 × 19.3 cm (10.3 × 7.6 in)

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