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File:Kitao Shigemasa (1777) Geisha and a servant carrying her shamisen box.jpg

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English: Geisha and a servant carrying her shamisen box, colour ukiyo-e print by Kitao Shigemasa. Original from 1777; this is a 20th-century impression.
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Author Kitao Shigemasa
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