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 UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865)
 Shunka shuto shiki no nagame (In praise of love in
 four seasons)
 Woodblock-printed illustrated books embellished with
 metallic pigments and embossing; Spring and Summer vols
 in orange paper covers with blue slips, Autumn and Winter
 vols in green and orange paper cover with purple slips;
 signed Bukiyo Matahei on some pages
 fukurotojibon (pouch binding) hanshibon: 10 x 6æ in. (25.4 x
 17.1 cm.) each approx.  (4)
 $30,000-40,000
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