Roof shell Itayagai (title on object) A comparison of Genroku poems and shells (series title) Genroku kasen kaiawase (series title on object), Two women, one cuts pieces of rice cake, the other reads a book by the light of a lantern. In the background two New Year decoration pieces, including fern leaf, rice cake and pine branches. The shell to which the title refers is depicted in the fan-shaped cartouche. With two poems., Katsushika Hokusai (mentioned on object), Japan, 1821, paper, colour woodcut, h 198 mm × w 176 mm
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Roof shell Itayagai, title, object, comparison, Genroku poems, shells, series title, Genroku kasen kaiawase, Two women, cuts pieces, rice cake, reads, book, light, lantern, background two New Year decoration pieces, fern leaf, pine branches, shell, title refers, depicted, fan-shaped cartouche, two poems, Katsushika Hokusai, mentioned, Japan, 1821, paper, colour woodcut
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