Pictures of Grasses, Trees, Flowers, and Birds (Kusaki kachô no zuga)

Unknown, Japanese, Japanese

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about 1895-1915

Aniline dye woodblock print on chirimen (crepe paper)

Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 1/16 in. (24.7 × 18 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. W. Wedgwood Bowen

51.30.12749

Geography

Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Titled, upper center, in seal script, right to left: Grasses; Trees; Flowers; Birds; Painting; Book [translation]; right of title (right to left): Red; White; Flowering Plum; left of title: (right to left): Yellow; Birds.

Provenance

Katharine Winthrop Knaebel Bowen (Mrs. Wilfrid Wedgwood Bowen) (1901-1987); given to present collection, 1951.

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