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三十六歌仙図|The Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals (Sanjūrokkasen)

Sakai Hōitsu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: 三十六歌仙図|The Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals (Sanjūrokkasen)
Creator: Sakai Hōitsu
Date Created: 1824
Physical Dimensions: Image: 11 5/8 in. × 27 ft. 1 13/16 in. (29.5 × 827.6 cm)
Type: Handscroll
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/670923
Medium: Handscroll; ink and color on paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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