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Quail in Grass from Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin

Shibata Zeshin

Cleveland Museum of Art

Tan-colored background with a quail sitting on the right side, surrounded by green grass-like lines. The quail has a light-brown body with dark-brown spots and stripes. It has a small black beak and dark eye. The quail is facing left. A few lines of black, red, and white Japanese calligraphy is in the bottom-right corner. The artwork is framed by a tan border with darker tan speckles.

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776 × 900 px
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