Butterfly and cherry blossom petals, from set 3 of a Hana Kurabe series of 10 sets

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Object Details

Artist

Shibata Zeshin 柴田是真 (1807-1891)

Collection

Freer Study Collection

Credit Line

Bequest of John Winter

Date

1875-1880

Period

Meiji era

Accession Number

FSC-GR-727.5

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Type

Medium

Ink and color on paper

Dimensions

H x W (image): 16.6 x 22.3 cm (6 9/16 x 8 3/4 in)

Origin

Japan

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Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

Meiji era (1868 - 1912)

butterfly

cherry blossom

Japan

surimono

Japanese Art

Hana Kurabe

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