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Selection From An Important Japanese Collection
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KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806)
Sawagashiki kuse (The habit of boisterousness)
Woodblock print, from the series Nakute nana kuse (Seven bad
habits), signed Utamaro hitsu, published by Wakasaya Yoichi
(Jakurindo), circa 1797
Vertical oban: 14Ω x 9¬ in. (36.8 x 24.4 cm.)
$6,000-8,000
The same print is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago,
accession no. 1925.3067.