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Ikuyo no mutsugoto (Nocturnal pillow talk) by Utagawa Kunisada I — VisualArtsDB

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Ikuyo no mutsugoto (Nocturnal pillow talk)

Ikuyo no mutsugoto (Nocturnal pillow talk)

Ikuyo no mutsugoto (Nocturnal pillow talk)

Utagawa Kunisada I

1826–1836

Medium: Three color woodblock printed volumes
Dimensions: 24 × 28 cm (9 1/2 × 11 in.)
Genre: Book
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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