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Tosa Mitsuyoshi

土佐光吉筆　源氏物語図色紙　「藤袴」|“Mistflowers”

late 16th–early 17th century
Album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on paper
25.7 × 21.2 cm (10.1 × 8.3 in)

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