Hired by Scribner's Magazine, he was able to spend eighteen months in Japan, and the details in this painting show how deeply he was able to immerse himself in the culture. #art#fineart#artstream#americanpainting#americanart#robertfrederickblum#americanillustrator#representationalart

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