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The Third Month (Yayoi), from the series Ashikaga Silk Hand-dyed in Purple: The Twelve Months (Ashikaga kinu tezome murasaki, Jûnikagetsu no uchi)
Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864),
Other artist Utagawa Kunihisa I (Japanese, active about 1801–1818),
Publisher Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)
1858 (Ansei 5), 10th month