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Hanging scroll portrait painting, by Sugiki Gessho Japan

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Depicting Sugawara no Michizane seated under a plum tree, signed ‘Gessho kinsha’, the seal mark reads ‘Sugiki Gessho’.

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Sugawara no Michizane was revered as the God of Learning. He is depicted wearing a court robe with the plum mon (family crest), with a scroll and a sword.

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