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Turtles by Katsushika Hokusai — VisualArtsDB

Turtles

Turtles

Katsushika Hokusai

1760–1849

Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: 11 3/8 x 8 3/8 in. (28.9 x 21.3 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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