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Tortoise from Sketch Album
Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831–1889)
mid- late 1800s
- Medium
- Accordion-style book of 26 double-leaves; ink and color on paper
- Classification
- Bound Volume
- Dimensions
- Album, closed: 28 x 18 cm (11 x 7 1/16 in.)
- Culture
- Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) to Meiji period (1868–1912)
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Japanese Art
- Credit line
- Given by Anne and Anthony d'Offay in honor of Evan Turner
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed