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| Keywords: Matsuke Heikichi - Nogaku zue - Walters 95242.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Daikokuya Matsuki Heikichi en Yokihi Yang Kuei-fei in Chinese was the favorite concubine of the Chinese emperor Hsüan-tsung After her tragic death the grief-stricken emperor asked a Taoist magician to search for her in the afterworld Kogyo's print depicts the scene in which the magician having found Yokihi in the land of the immortals receives a jeweled hairpin as a memento for the emperor 1898 Meiji pigments mulberry paper cm 25 37 2 accession number 95 242 35605 Mr and Mrs C R Snell Jr date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Gift of Mr and Mrs C R Snell Jr 1989 Signature Kogyo place of origin Tokyo Japan Walters Art Museum license PD-old-auto 1927 2D Japanese prints in the Walters Art Museum Historic samurai prints Daikokuya Matsuki Heikichi KŨgyo Tsukioka | ||||
