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Utagawa Toyokuni I

Kneeling actor and standing beauty holding a tray of clothes, from the series "Fuji in Summer Matched with Beautiful Women (Natsu no Fuji bijin awase)"

1801
Color woodblock print; oban
36.9 × 25.4 cm (14.5 × 10 in)

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