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Rooster and Hen with Hydrangeas

Itō Jakuchū, 1757

Imperial Household Agency, Tokyo

Itō Jakuchū kept a vegetable wholesale business and a flock of live chickens, and he stared at those birds until he could paint every barb of every feather from memory.

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