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Three Landscapes

Shibata Zeshin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a triptych painting. The painting has a gold background with a textured appearance, framed by a thin brown border. The central section of the painting is divided into three distinct panels. The left panel features a blue body of water with several dark branches extending from the right. The right panel depicts a landscape with a range of black and white mountains. The entire composition is set against a beige background with a small red flower on the left. The artwork is by Shibata Zeshin and is titled "Three Landscapes".

Artwork details

Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Fan painting mounted as album leaf; tempera on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 336 px
Museum record:
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