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...every item in this array-reputedly the best private collection of its kind in the world-was designed to nestle in the hand, and their ravishing tactile subtleties are lost behind glass. The largest are Suzuribako or writing boxes: a 16th century case with a gold-lacquer hare, or Kinyosai's delicately humorous image of a lady spurting ink from her mouth onto a wall to form the characters for "perseverance in love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Spare Clarity | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

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