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Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
A wonderfully delicate study using light washes showing a Japanese carrot, mushrooms, a Japanese cucumber ( which have knobbles or spikes as opposed to our smooth-skinned varieties ), aubergines and long beans ( possibly yardlong beans ). [Source]

Seated Courtesan
Artist: Eishi
Date: ca.1795
Description: Akashi of the Teahouse, Seigyokuya.
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The Courtesan
Artist: Eizan
Date: ca.1820s
Description: Study of the courtesan, Shitome, of the
Matsukawa-ya Tea-house under Cherry Blossom.
Matsukawa-ya Tea-house under Cherry Blossom.
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Artist: Eisho
Date: ca.1790s
Description: Study of promenading oiran.
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Bijin
Artist: Eizan
Date: ca.1820s
Description: Study of the courtesan, Takashino, of the house of Akatsuru-ya
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