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Panel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark blue panel with a landscape design at the bottom. The landscape features trees with pink trunks and white and pink clouds. A waterfall is on the right. Several white cranes are flying. Three white flowers are scattered across the top. The panel is rectangular with a wide top section and a bottom section that has three equal landscape sections. The background behind the panel is light blue. The artist and title of the panel are unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
early 19th century
Medium
Indigo blue dyed cotton ground with cranes, tortoises, pines and bamboo reserved in white and painted in dyes
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 544 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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