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Lady Tomoe (Tomoe jo). From the series Framed paintings of women for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushi by Yashima Gakutei
Yashima Gakutei · 1822

Lady Tomoe (Tomoe jo). From the series Framed paintings of women for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushi

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A woodblock print of Tomoe Gozen, the legendary woman warrior of medieval Japan — the swirling tomoe crest is named after her. Made around 1822 as part of a luxury set of prints commissioned for a private poetry club.

Artist
Yashima Gakutei
Year
1822
Period
Romantic
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