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After KUNISADA I (1786-1865). Scene of life. Wood engraving. Early 20th century. 24 x 34 cm (on view; slight tear top right).

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After KUNISADA I (1786-1865). Scene of life. Wood engraving. Early 20th century. 24 x 34 cm (on view; slight tear top right).

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