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Beauties, from the triptych Hanamurasaki and the Visage of Genji

Utagawa Kunisada

Edo period (1615-1868), 1857

Titles Bijinga (Former title)
Artist Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 - 1864
Medium ink and color on paper
Credit Line Gift of the Utagawa-ha Monjin-kai, 1994.143.39
Object Name woodblock print
Classification Prints

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Folding fan painting mounted as an album leaf with flowers on gold ground

Vase with Carved Mouth, Neck, Shoulder and Foot Featuring Lotus Motifs

A hanging scroll depicting a deer standing with a mirror on the saddle on its back. The mirror holds the images of five Buddhist deities. In the background is the Kasuga shrine in Nara. The deer is the symbol of the Shinto gods who live there.

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