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Beauty (Bijin) by Katsushika Hokusai — VisualArtsDB

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Beauty (Bijin)

Beauty (Bijin)

Beauty (Bijin)

Katsushika Hokusai

1775–1849

Medium: hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image: 97.2 x 27.6 cm (38 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.); Overall: 185.4 x 46.4 cm (73 x 18 1/4 in.)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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