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Japanese Drawing

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Japanese Drawing by artist Kawamura Kiyoteru: A scroll drawing of an older man with a long white beard holding a plant. The man has a large nose, small mouth and dark eyes. He wears a white robe with long sleeves and holds a green and brown plant in his right hand. The drawing is on aged paper and signed in black ink on the right side. The scroll has a black glossy rod at the top and bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
early 19th century
Medium
On paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
487 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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