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Illustrated book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two-page spread from an illustrated book by Hokusai, featuring tan lines on a yellowed background, forming geometric shapes and intersecting lines; some Japanese characters are handwritten in black ink.

Artwork details

Date:
1893
Medium:
Ink on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 467 px
Museum record:
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