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Monk Kenkō Reading by Lamplight

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Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles 2020
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Title: Monk Kenkō Reading by Lamplight
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Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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