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Thirty paintings of birds, flowers and landscape

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold-framed, double-page spread from a book. The left page depicts a wave with three black and white birds flying above it. The right page depicts a small house with a thatched roof and trees with white blooms; a waterfall cascades down a hill behind the trees. The background of both pages is beige.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th century
Medium
Album; silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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