

The painting depicts a bird standing on a rock formation amidst wavy water. The bird has a long neck and beak and predominantly white plumage with black wing and tail feathers. A tree branch with pink flowers extends from the top right corner over the bird. The background is beige with gray wavy lines representing water. Black Japanese characters and a red seal are in the top right corner. The artwork has a gold border. Search for: Flowers and Birds by Taki Katei.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Album of twelve leaves; ink and color on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 471 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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