The painting depicts a bird perched on a branch with flowers. The bird faces right and has a green head, yellow breast, white underbelly with black spots, and green, black, and white wings. A red band wraps around its neck. The branch is gray with sparse green leaves and pink flowers. Black Japanese text is vertically aligned on the left. The artwork is surrounded by a gold frame with a textured, mottled appearance, and the overall background of the painting is beige. The style and elements are typical of traditional Japanese art. Kano Tsunenobu, Album of Copies of Chinese Paintings.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Album leaf; ink and color on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 411 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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