Ryōkan Taigu

Screens with Chinese Poems, early 19th century

Pair of six-panel screens: ink on paper

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Ryōkan Taigu

Screens with Chinese Poems, early 19th century

Pair of six-panel screens: ink on paper

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Screens with Chinese Poems, early 19th century

Screens with Chinese Poems, early 19th century

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