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Odawara Station: Minamoto Yoritomo Visits the Daughter of Ito Nyudo (from the series Fifty-three Paired Illustrations for the Tokaido)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a Japanese woodblock print. The top portion features two circles with writing on them, one blue and white, the other pink and white, on a stand. To the right of the circles is a black rectangle with white Japanese characters. The lower portion shows a winter scene with a woman in a red kimono standing on a balcony. She faces left. Below her, a man in a green kimono bows to a woman standing in a doorway. The woman in the doorway wears a blue kimono and faces right. The background includes a snow-covered tree, mountains, and a gray sky. The entire scene is framed by a beige border.

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