Object Details
Artist
Shibata Zeshin 柴田是真 (1807-1891)
Provenance
To 1997
William E. Harkins [1]
From 1997
National Museum of Asian Art, gift of William E. Harkins [2]
Notes:
[1] This was donated by William E. Harkins in 1997.
[2] From 1997-2023, the object was part of the National Museum of Asian Art’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection and on March 21, 2023, the work was internally transferred to the National Museum of Asian Art Collection.
Research updated on November 25, 2025
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner
William E. Harkins
Credit Line
Gift of William E. Harkins
Date
late 19th century
Period
Meiji era
Accession Number
S1997.73
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Print
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (sheet): 22.8 x 23.9 cm (9 x 9 7/16 in)
Origin
Japan
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Data Source
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Topic
Meiji era (1868 - 1912)
chicken
Japan
Japanese Art
William E. Harkins collection
Link to Original Record
Record ID
fsg_S1997.73