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Isoda Koryūsai

『雛形若菜の初模様　つるや内　すがたみ』|The Courtesan Sugatami of the Tsuruya Brothel, from the series “A Pat-tern Book of the Year’s First Designs, Fresh as Spring Herbs” (“Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyō”)

1777–78
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
38.7 × 25.7 cm (15.2 × 10.1 in)

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