Gold six-panel screen with a painting of two large birds and foliage. The birds have black, white, and orange feathers, with long tails and necks. They stand on the right side. The leaves are green with brown tree trunks. The background is gold with a thin border with a pattern around the edges. The artist's name is Tosa Mitsuyoshi and the title is "Phoenixes and Paulownia". The image contains a pond and some grass. The leaves on the left and right are from different trees. The tree on the left has large lobed leaves, while the trees on the right have smaller leaves and white flowers. The gold background takes up most of the image. The panel screen has six sections. The image shows a natural scene.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 420 px
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