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Kitagawa Utamaro

Women Preparing Gion Bean Curd, from the series "Twelve Types of Women’s Handicraft (Fujin tewaza juni-ko)"

c. 1798/99
Color woodblock print; oban
38.5 × 25.3 cm (15.2 × 10 in)

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