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Trefoil Knots from Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji

Cleveland Museum of Art

Tanaka Hokusai's "Trefoil Knots from Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji": A framed illustration on beige paper depicting a person sitting on the bottom floor of a staircase. The person wears a traditional kimono with a black hat. Black lines and shading outline the architecture. A small beige rectangle on the top right features Japanese writing. The frame is gold and rectangular.

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771 × 900 px
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