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Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa)

Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942)

Period:: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Date:: 1909–10
Culture:: Japan
Medium:: Set of three woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
Dimensions:: Image (each volume): 11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (30.2 x 22.5 cm)
Classification:: Illustrated Books
Credit Line:: Collection of Jeffrey W. Pollard and Ooi-Thye Chong

This artwork is part of Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art

This artwork is not on display

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