File:Hokusai tanuki tea kettle.jpg

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English: School of Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1840s. Ink on paper. 10 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. The drawing depicts a tanuki. ( raccoon dog) by the tea kettle.

Русский: Школа Кацусики Хокусая, Япония. Чернила, бумага. Изображена енотовидная собака (яп. "тануки") рядом с чайником.

Date

c. 1840s

Source

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Author

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Description	Japanese painter, printmaker and ukiyo-e artist
Date of birth/death	31 October 1760	10 May 1849
Location of birth/death	Edo	Edo
Work location	Edo, Nagoya, Osaka, Kyoto, Uraga
Authority control	WorldCat

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