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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown stencil on white background. The stencil consists of many thin, straight lines that resemble plant stems. There are small oval-shaped objects on the ends of some lines. The lines and oval shapes are arranged to look like plants. The stencil is surrounded by a thick brown border. There is a white square sticker with writing on it. The sticker is on the top-left corner of the stencil. The background behind the stencil is plain white. The title of the stencil is "Stencil" and the artist's name is not specified but based on context it could be Banksy.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Paper, silk
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
558 × 625 px
Museum record:
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