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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork, titled "Piece" by an unspecified artist, features a rectangular composition with a predominantly gray background. The gray tone is overlaid with a pattern of irregularly shaped, darker gray and gold areas. The gold areas are lighter in some sections and darker in others, creating a sense of depth and texture. The overall effect is one of subtle contrast and visual interest. A thin white border surrounds the artwork, with a small, illegible signature in gray at the bottom left and a series of numbers in black at the bottom right.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Silk / Compound weave
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 363 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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