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Spread Three from Volume One of People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)

Utagawa Hiroshige

Cleveland Museum of Art

Open book with two pages showing. Left page: A woman sits on floor in red skirt and blue and white top, holding a long object with a bowl on the end. Behind her is a low screen with a design on it and a wall with a patterned curtain. Right page: A man sits on floor in a gray robe with a red stripe and blue undergarment. He wears a traditional Japanese hairstyle. Both pages have Japanese text written in black ink. The book pages are yellowed with age and have a black border around the artwork. The background behind the book is gray.

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900 × 749 px
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