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“Taira no Koremori’s Farewell,” from The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari)
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Hanging scroll; ink color gold and silver on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift and Florence and Herbert Irving Acquisitions Fund 2019
Title: “Taira no Koremori’s Farewell,” from The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari)
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Hanging scroll; ink color gold and silver on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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