Two rounded rectangular panels side by side, forming a larger rectangular image. Panels are gold with a darker border around the edges of the panels. The two panels are divided into three sections each. Left panel depicts a landscape scene with a tree and birds, a white bird on a branch overhanging water with another white bird in the water. Right panel depicts a landscape scene with flowers and birds; a bird flying and another on a branch overhanging water with a floral arrangement. The background of both panels is gold. The overall image represents "Birds and Flowers of Autumn and Winter" by Kano Chikanobu.
Artwork details
- Date:
- early 18th century
- Medium:
- Six-panel folding screen; ink and color on silk
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 284 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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