A painting of a kingfisher on a branch. The background is mottled brown. A bird with a blue back, white head, and orange beak and feet perches on a curved branch pointing to the left. The branch has green leaves and yellow flowers. More branches with green leaves and yellow flowers are on the bottom right. There is a signature in black ink with a red seal on the bottom left.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 269 × 623 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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