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Parody of Murasaki, from "Lavender" (Wakamurasaki), chapter 5 of the Tale of Genji

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Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Howard Mansfield Collection Purchase Rogers Fund 1936
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Title: Parody of Murasaki, from "Lavender" (Wakamurasaki), chapter 5 of the Tale of Genji
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Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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