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Book of Paintings by Kimpaen (Kimpaen gafu)

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Thread-bound woodblock-printed book in "ōbon" format; ink and color on paper with printed signatures reading "Kawamura Bumpō" (preface) and "Bumpō Yūmō"; with impressed, gourd-shaped, red, relief seal reading "Nanzanju"; and with dyed and embossed paper covers
Department of Asian Art Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Anonymous gift in honor of Marjorie B. Cohn
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Title: Book of Paintings by Kimpaen (Kimpaen gafu)
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Thread-bound woodblock-printed book in "ōbon" format; ink and color on paper with printed signatures reading "Kawamura Bumpō" (preface) and "Bumpō Yūmō"; with impressed, gourd-shaped, red, relief seal reading "Nanzanju"; and with dyed and embossed paper covers.

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