Hasegawa Tōhaku's Maple Tree (Figure 18

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Hasegawa Tōhaku's Maple Tree (figure 18.37) with Gion Nankai's uchikake with bamboo design (figure 18.38) in terms of subject matters, purposes, forms, and patrons (the people who commissioned the works). How are these works similar and different? What aspect of the Japanese aesthetic do both works reference?

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