Kitao Shigemasa

Viewing Maple Leaves (Momijigari), from the series "Dance Customs of Captivating Figures (Adesugata odori fuzoku)"

c. 1772/80
Color woodblock print; aiban
32.1 × 22.5 cm (12.6 × 8.9 in)

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