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Moonlight 04 – Yoshinori Mizutani, Colour, Photography, Canary, Art, Sky
By Yoshinori Mizutani
Located in Zurich, CH
paintings of the Kano School, which dominated Japanese art from the late 15th century to the mid-19th
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

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Archival Pigment

Antique Japanese Ink Painting of Hotei by Kita Busei, Edo Period, c. 1820-1850
Located in TORQUAY, AU
the formal Kanō school, decorative Rinpa, and literati (Nanga) styles. His work is held in the
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Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Teak

"First Horse Day, 1896" - Chiyoda Palace - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
By Toyohara Chikanobu
Located in Soquel, CA
produced nishiki-e artworks. In his younger days, he had studied the Kanō school of painting; but his
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1890s French School Figurative Prints

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Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Stage 48 of the 53 Stages of the Tokaido - Japanese Woodblock on Rice Paper
By Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in Soquel, CA
was given his first exposure to art: legend has it that a fellow fireman tutored him in the Kano
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1830s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Rice Paper, Woodcut

Kiyomi Barrier Seiken Temple Near Okitsu- Japanese Woodcut Print on Rice Paper
By Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in Soquel, CA
first exposure to art: legend has it that a fellow fireman tutored him in the Kano school of painting
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1850s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Rice Paper, Woodcut

Elegant Edo period painting by Reizei Tamechika (1823-1864) 冷泉為恭
Located in Fukuoka, JP
with the prevailing Kanō school style and took up the older Yamato-e style instead, although not as
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Mid 18th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Crows Pines by Unkoku Toshuku.
Located in Kyoto, JP
hold their weight. In the Kano school work more attention has been paid to the solidity of the pine
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
By Toyohara Chikanobu
Located in Soquel, CA
younger days, he had studied the Kanō school of painting; but his interest was drawn to ukiyo-e. He
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1890s Edo Landscape Prints

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Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

The Courtesan Kashiwagi and the Kamuro Wakano - Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
of Toyokuni of the Utagawa school, but Toyokuni had too many pupils to make room for him. A librarian
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1820s Realist Figurative Prints

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Printer s Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Mariko Station, a Mad Caricature (Mariko shukuba no kyoga)
By Kawanabe Kyosai
Located in Fairlawn, OH
training in the Kanō school under Maemura Tōwa (前村洞和, ? – 1841), who gave him the nickname "The Painting
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1870s Landscape Prints

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Woodcut

Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print-White Cat-Hanabusa Itchō-Edo-Re-carved 1920s
Located in London, GB
formalistic than the Kanō school, and the "bourgeois" spirit of the Genroku period. Many of this prints are
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1920s Edo Landscape Paintings

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Ink, Handmade Paper

Japanese Screen Painting, Early 19th Century, Autumn Flowers by Sakai Hoitsu
Located in Kyoto, JP
A two-fold Japanese screen by the Rimpa school artist Sakai Hoitsu (1761-1828), Japan, 19th century
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Silk

The Bath — Meji Era Cross-Cultural Woman Artist
By Helen Hyde
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
last master of the great Kano school of painters, Kano Tomonobu. She also studied with Emil Orlik, an
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Early 1900s Showa Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

Japanese Nihonga Painting 19th c Edo Scroll by Seiki Yokoyama Landscape Shijo
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
officially sponsored schools of the time, Kanō and Tosa, which emphasized decorativeness with highly
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Antique 19th Century Edo Paintings

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Silk

Antique Japanese Hanging Scroll Attributed to Iwasa Matabei
Located in Atlanta, GA
Matabei (1578-1650) was a Japanese painter of the early Edo period (1603–1868). Trained in both Kano and
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Antique Early 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Paper

Japanese Kano School Multi Panel Screen
Located in San Francisco, CA
expression from the Kano School circa 18th-19th century. We ship internationally
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

17th/ 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Kano School Style Byobu Screen
Located in Louisville, KY
: the Kano School was pioneered by Kano Sanraku, (1559-1635) worked in Kyoto and was able to combine the
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

17th Century, Japanese Screen, Kano School
Located in London, GB
One of a pair of birds and flowers screens. Ink and gold leaves on paper. Six panels screen.
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

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Paper

18th Century, Japanese Screen, Kano School
Located in London, GB
Six panel folding screen paper, ink, and watercolors. Kacho-ga - birds and flowers. - popular subject in both Japan and China. Here sparrow, wagtails and wild quails are depicted...
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

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Paper

17th Century Japanese Screen, Kano School
Located in London, GB
One of a pair of screens. Design of plants and gold leaves clouds.
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

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Paper

19th Century, Japanese Screen, Kano School, Edo Period
Located in London, GB
, asymmetrical composition and gold ground are all signature stylistic means of the Rimpa School, with its
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Antique Japanese Kano School Hand-Painted Six-Panel Screen
Located in Concord, MA
Early Edo period (17th century) Japanese six-panel screen hand-painted with birds and floral branches on silk with water gilding. Height: 65 1/4 inches, each panel: 65 1/4 x 24 1/2 x...
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk

18th Century Kano School Golden Painted Folding Screen with Phoenix
By Kano School
Located in Berlin, Berlin
painted by a master Kano painter, however, remained unsigend - which is not unusual. The unknown painter's
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Folding Screen with a Spring Landscape, Kano School, 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
The scene is dominated by a plum tree in bloom under which a couple of paradise birds is courting. The screen is crossed by a luxuriant creek, a typical feature of the springtime.  
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Screen JQ 307
Located in Culver City, CA
Two-panel screen from Japan, Kano School, circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Wood

Japanese Screen JR 132
Located in Culver City, CA
Six-panel screen from Japan, Kano School, circa 1880.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Wood

Japanese Screen JQ 300
Located in Culver City, CA
Six-panel screen from Japan, Kano School, circa 1750.
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Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper, Wood

Late 16th Century, Japanese Folding Screen, Hawk on Oak tree, Momoyama Period
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
Kano School was a dominant painting style favoured by Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi as brilliant
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

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Wood, Paper

Art Case Piano Chinoiserie Style Hand Painted Masterpiece by Weber
By Weber
Located in Port Jefferson, NY
Japanese Kano school of painting can also be seen. For example, figures are painted against a flat ground
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Musical Instruments

Pair of Japanese Screens with Flowers of the Four Seasons, 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
vigor, monochromatic discipline, sharp observation, and virile forms of the Kano school are a testament
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Katsushika Hokusai, Mount Fuji, Fog, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, Edo
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in London, GB
depictions of the working class was looked down on by the shogunate painters of the Kano school and the court
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19th Century Figurative Prints

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Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Pair of Japanese Two-Fold Screens with Flower Arrangements and Rare Birds
Located in Milano, IT
scholar Yanagisawa Kien (1703 - 1758), who began his training with artists of the Kano school, but became
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

19th Century, Japanese Screen, Rimpa School
By Sakai Hoitsu
Located in London, GB
Kano and Maruyama schools, and also with Utagawa Toyoharu, an ukiyo-e artist, and So Shiseki of the
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Kano school pine screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
18th Century Kano School Pine Screen Delve into the historic brilliance with this majestic gold
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Two-Panel Japanese Kano School Style Screen
By Kano School
Located in Stamford, CT
A two-panel screen depicting a musk cat under a cherry tree with gilt decoration. Based on the Kano
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Antique 1850s Japanese Meiji Decorative Art

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Paper

Set of Two Kano School Painted Scrolls
Located in Chicago, IL
bird on a branch. These scrolls are a part of the Kano School or Japanese painting started by Kanō
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Ink, Paper

Kano School Ink on Linen Canvas Screen
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This exquisite Momoyama-Early Edo period Kano school screen features a fierce and dynamic dragon
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Antique 16th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Wood, Paper

18th Century Kano School Byobu Screen
Located in Chicago, IL
crispness of the geometric rocks are idiosyncrasies associated with the Kano School. The Kanō school is a
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Two-Panel Screen from the Kano School Byobu
Located in Stamford, CT
A Japanese two-panel screen from the Kano School Byobu, with silver leaf and rolling waves.
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Antique 1890s Japanese Paintings and Screens

18th Century Japanese Two-Panel Kano School Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large late 18th century Japanese two-panel Kano school screen from Edo period. Two large pine trees
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Japanese Six-Panel Kano School Crane Landscape Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
pine trees and camellia. 19th century Kano school featuring gold leaf and vivid colored pigments. Shows
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Byobu - Japanese Screen "Kano School" Gold Leaf
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Japanese Kano School Six Panel Screen: Landscape with Beautiful and Elegant Cranes near the River
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Edo Four Panel Screen Kano School Filial Piety
Located in Rio Vista, CA
paragons of filial piety. Painted in the Kano School style featuring figures in colorful, ornate robes and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Japanese Showa Four Panel Kano School Style Landscape Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
still vibrant color to the painted pigments and silver. The painting is made in the Kano School style
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20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Asian Japanese Folding Screen Landscape, " Sansui ", on Gold Leaf - Kano School
Located in Brescia, IT
Rare Japanese "Kano" school screen made up of eight panels. This beautiful work, painted with inks
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Antique Japanese Folding Floor Screen Kano School with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
pursuit on art, music or literature is traditionally attributed to Kano school. Although no signature, the
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Framed Japanese Kano School Two Panel Screen Signed Kusumi Morikage
Located in Essex, MA
Appears to be two scrolls that were mounted on screen panels. Signed lower right. Lots of old restoration. Provenance Mrs Bayard Thayer; sold by Yamanaka & Co, Boston, Sept 1st 1914 ...
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Antique 1670s Japanese Screens and Room Dividers

Pair of Japanese Kano Screens Flowering Cherry of Yoshino Mountain
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Yoshino mountain. The dramatic landscape is painted in the Kano school style with vibrant green landscapes
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Brass, Gold Leaf

Two Panel Japanese Screen: Painting, Young Buck and Rose Bush.
Located in Hudson, NY
Young Buck and Rose Bush. Kano School, mid-19th century.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings

Japanese Screen Deer in Autumn Landscape
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese screen: Deer in autumn landscape Kano School, Edo Period (1603-1868).
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Japanese Screen: Painting of Hammatsu
Located in Hudson, NY
Two Panel Japanese Screen: Painting of Hammatsu ( Pine Tree Island), Kano School
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art

Japanese Screen: Painting of White Falcons and Waves.
Located in Hudson, NY
Six Panel Japanese Screen: Painting of White Falcons and Waves. Kano School.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art

19th Century Japanese Landscape Folding Screen Rice Paper and Gold Specks
Located in Brescia, IT
Edo Period Kano School, six panels Japanese folding screen cranes pine trees and waterfalls.
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Japanese Six-Panel Screen "Peonies"
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese six-panel screen "Peonies." Kano school, mineral pigments and gold flakes on mulberry
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Japanese Screen: Painting of Bamboo Grove on Mulberry Paper.
Located in Hudson, NY
Two Panle Japanese Screen: Painting of Bamboo Grove on Mulberry Paper with Gold Dust, Kano School.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings

Japanese Two Panel Screen Spirited Horse and Grooms Under Cherry Tree
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments on gold leaf. Kano School Painting. Brocade is beautiful gold embroidered, from
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Japanese Screen Painting of Princess Murasaki and Courtesans.
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Screen Painting of Princess Murasaki and Courtesans. (Tales of Genji) Kano
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Paintings

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