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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
Museum record:
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