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Ōkyo Picture Book
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Ōkyo Picture Book

Maruyama Ōkyo (Japanese, 1733–1795), artist · 1850 · accordion-style woodblock printed folding-book; ink and color on paper

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This impression of a book of woodblock-printed designs is missing a spread that depicts a crane.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineŌkyo Picture Book (應舉画譜), 1850. After Maruyama Ōkyo (Japanese, 1733–1795). Accordion-style woodblock printed folding-book; ink and color on paper; each page: 28.5 x 19.1 cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.376
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