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His Perfumed Highness from Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold frame, rectangular with slightly raised edges. Image on beige paper, sepia-toned. Central scene depicts people in traditional Japanese clothing riding a horse and standing. Roofed structure on left side. Background shows trees and a patterned design. White border surrounds image, with a small piece of paper featuring black Japanese characters in top right corner.

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771 × 900 px
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