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Sketches (shukuzu) by Kano Tan'yū — VisualArtsDB

Sketches (shukuzu)

Sketches (shukuzu)

Medium: Handscroll fragments, mounted as hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 11 13/16 × 31 1/2 in. (30 × 80.01 cm) (image) 31 3/16 × 32 1/4 in. (79.22 × 81.92 cm) (mount, without roller)
Genre: Painting
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Japan

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