Playing the "Hand Game"
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Playing the "Hand Game"

TitlePlaying the "Hand Game"
ArtistHasegawa Yasumasa (Japanese)
Datec. 1760 18th century
Mediumhanging scroll; ink and color on paper
ClassificationPainting
OriginJapan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit linePlaying the "Hand Game", c. 1760. Hasegawa Yasumasa (Japanese). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; overall: 39 x 55.3 cm (15 3/8 x 21 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.258
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“Playing the "Hand Game"” is a work by Hasegawa Yasumasa (Japanese), dated c. 1760. It is executed in hanging scroll; ink and color on paper and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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