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Mynah Birds Attacking an Owl by Sesson Shukei — VisualArtsDB

Mynah Birds Attacking an Owl

Mynah Birds Attacking an Owl

1800–1868

Medium: Matted painting; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 16 9/16 × 19 7/8 in. (42 × 50.5 cm)
Genre: Painting
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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