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Early Ferns, Chapter 48 of The Tale of Genji by Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 — VisualArtsDB

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Early Ferns, Chapter 48 of The Tale of Genji

Early Ferns, Chapter 48 of The Tale of Genji

Early Ferns, Chapter 48 of The Tale of Genji

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

1810

Medium: Ink and color on silk
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Japanese ArtKakemonoUkiyo-eEdo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868)ArtCharles Lang Freer collection

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