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[PROBLEMS] To provide high quality and high gloss without bleeding and beading, particularly excellent in graininess and curl suppression, even when printing on coated paper or the like, especially when printing with a short difference in landing time is performed. It is possible to provide an ink composition that can realize a stable image and is excellent in clogging recovery even when left in a high-temperature, low-humidity open environment and a high-temperature, normal-humidity sealed environment. A colorant, water, a sparingly water-soluble alkanediol, and a crystalline sugar alcohol that is solid at 20 ° C., and comprising (poly) alkylene glycol and a water-soluble both-end alkanediol. An ink composition for ink-jet recording, comprising one or two selected from the group consisting of: [Selection figure] None |