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Woodblock print, from the series A Child's Mirror of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Nijushi ko doji kagami), signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindo), circa 1840
Horizontal oban (25.6 x 37.6 cm.)

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This print and indeed others in this series reveal Kuniyoshi's fascination with Western art which he encountered during his lifetime.

View the same print in the collection of the Tokyo National Museum here.

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