Surimono by Shibata Zeshin, a rectangular piece of aged paper with a beige background. A blue ink line spans the top. On the right side, a tree with a gnarled trunk and sparse branches. A yellow object sits beside the tree. The tree and object are on a raised section, with grass, rocks and a red seal below. The left side has dense rows of black Japanese text, with a small red seal near the bottom left corner. A gray color gradient ruler is on the right edge.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1860
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 396 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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