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The Doll Ceremony

The Doll Ceremony

Three richly dressed women or girls eating and drinking, probably celebrating Hina Matsuri (Girl’s Day), as dolls sit in the background. Nishikawa Sukenobu produced few ichimai-e and a number of book illustrations. Most of Sukenobu works bear leitmotif of bijinga.

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