Painting

Creator Name

Shibata Zeshin

Cultural Context

Japan

Date

19th century

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Album leaves

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Title

Painting

Creator

Shibata Zeshin, Japanese, 1807–1891, Artist

Worktype

Paintings

Cultural Context

Japan

Material

Album of seventeen sketches; watercolor on paper; mounted on natural silk

Dimensions

Image: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm);
depth: 3.8100076centimetre;
height: 32.385063centimetre;
width: 39.68758centimetre;
depth: 2.8575058centimetre;
width: 38.735077centimetre;
width: 38.57633centimetre;
height: 27.940056centimetre;
width: 35.56007centimetre

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Language

Date

19th century

Provenance

Purchase, Gifts, Bequests, and Funds from various donors, by exchange, 1952

Style Period

Meiji period (1868–1912)

Rights

Public Domain

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