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Hotei Looking at Two Dancing Chinese Boys
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Hotei Looking at Two Dancing Chinese Boys

Totoya Hokkei · c. 1823 · color woodcut; nishiki-e; blind-stamped; paper; copper powder; zilverpoeder

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Two dancing Chinese boys against a gold-colored background; surrounded by white flowers against a colored background with different patterns. Poem in rectangular cartouche on the left. Left leaf of a diptych.

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Credit lineHotei kijkend naar twee dansende Chinese jongetjes. c. 1823. Totoya Hokkei. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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