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A Jellyfish Like the Moon by Nagasawa Rosetsu

A Jellyfish Like the Moon

Nagasawa Rosetsu · 1750

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Artist
Nagasawa Rosetsu
Date
1750
Location
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Nagasawa Rosetsu

Nagasawa Rosetsu was an Edo period Japanese painter known for his dramatically versatile style, ranging from meticulously finished works to those created in minutes of intense activity.

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