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Mountains and Houses

Shibata Zeshin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan and gold square artwork with a thin gold border. A large dark green hill or mountain sits on the right side, sloping down to the left. A red seal is on the bottom right. Brown and green plants are at the bottom. A body of water and distant houses and mountains are on the left. The sky is tan.

Artwork details

Medium:
Album leaf; lacquer on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
493 × 625 px
Museum record:
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