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Japan: 'Hatsuhana doing penance under the Tonosawa waterfall', woodblock print from the 'Stories of Wise and Virtuous Women', by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), c. 1841-1842. (Private Collection)
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (January 1, 1798 - April 14, 1861) was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He is associated with the Utagawa school.