喜多川歌麿「高名美人見たて忠臣蔵・十一だんめ（部分）」寛政7〜8（1795〜96）年＝NHK提供
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喜多川歌麿「高名美人見たて忠臣蔵・十一だんめ（部分）」寛政7〜8（1795〜96）年＝NHK提供

What are the thoughts hidden within Utamaro's "self-portrait" and how can we interpret this "precious piece"?

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