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Head of a Lion by Takeuchi Seihō

Head of a Lion

Takeuchi Seihō · 1901

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Artist
Takeuchi Seihō
Date
1901
Location
Yale University Art Gallery
ART MOVEMENTS
Nihonga
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Takeuchi Seihō

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