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Hishikawa Waō

菱川和翁筆　大君 「橋姫」『源氏物語』|Princess Ogimi from the "Bridge Maiden" (Hashihime) chapter from The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari)

early 18th century
Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on silk
37.1 × 45.6 cm (14.6 × 18 in)

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