Brown background with a faint floral pattern. A group of seven birds, six black and white mynah birds and one owl. The owl is positioned centrally, surrounded by the mynah birds. The mynah birds are on branches, some with their beaks open. The owl appears to be perched. The artwork is in a monochromatic color scheme with black and shades of brown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- probably 19th century
- Medium
- Matted painting; ink on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 502 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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