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Woman Carrying Faggots in Snow

This ukiyo-e woodblock print depicts a woman in traditional Japanese attire, a dark kimono with a patterned obi, carrying a bundle of faggots over her shoulder. She is walking through a snowy landscape, with snow-covered hills and trees in the background. Several sparrows are scattered around her feet, adding a touch of life to the wintry scene. The artist's signature and seals are visible in the lower right corner. The print captures a moment of daily life during winter, rendered with the characteristic delicate lines and muted color palette of Japanese woodblock art. The falling snow is depicted with small white dots, creating a serene and atmospheric effect.

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