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An Oiran Reading a Love Letter
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An Oiran Reading a Love Letter

Series TitleBijin Mitate Chushingura
Former TitleThe Inn Scene
Artist Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752 - 1815)
Dateca. 1765
MediumHashiraban Nishiki-ye
DimensionsOverall: 27 3/4 × 4 11/16 inches (70.49 × 11.91 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-143/38
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