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Roses and Field Sparrow (?)

Hasegawa Gyokuhō

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two long, narrow, hanging scroll paintings side by side, each with a gray top and bottom section and a beige middle section. The left scroll features a bird flying near flowering branches with green leaves. The right scroll depicts a flowering branch with green leaves. Each scroll has a beige hanging strip with gold accents at the top. The hanging scrolls have a wooden dowel at the bottom. The background behind the scrolls is white. The paintings are titled "Roses and Field Sparrow" and were created by Hasegawa Gyokuhō.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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