Itō Jakuchū 伊藤若冲

蟹図[表] 牡丹図[裏]大衝立|Crabs and Peonies

mid-18th century, before 1766
Double-sided freestanding screen (tsuitate); ink and gold on paper
131.5 × 140 cm (51.8 × 55.1 in)

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