Picture Book of the Pleasures of the East (Ehon azuma asobi) 画本東都遊
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- 画本東都遊
- Title: Picture Book of the Pleasures of the East (Ehon azuma asobi) 画本東都遊
- Artist: Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo))
- Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
- Date: [1802] (Kyōwa 2)
- Culture: Japan
- Medium: Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
- Dimensions: 10 7/16 × 7 1/16 in. (26.5 × 18 cm)
- Classification: Illustrated Books
- Credit Line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
- Object Number: 2013.711
- Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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