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129 KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806)                                                                                               130 KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806)


                           Portly Married Couple                                                                                                           Lovers in front of plum blossom

                                                                                                                                                           and bamboo screens
                           Woodblock print, from the set of twelve erotic
                           illustrations Utamakura (Poem of the pillow),
                                                                                                                                                           Woodblock print, from the set of
                           published by Tsutaya Juzaburo
                                                                                                                                                           twelve erotic illustrations Utamakura
                           Horizontal oban: 9¿ x 14Ω in. (23.2 x 36.8 cm.)                                                                                 (Poem of the pillow), published by
                                                                                                                                                           Tsutaya Juzaburo
                           $5,000-7,000
                                                                                                                                                           Horizontal oban: 9¿ x 14Ω in. (23.2 x
                                                                                                                                                           36.8 cm.)

                                                                                                                                                           $5,000-7,000
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