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Sake cups with "Three Friends" design by Shibata Zeshin — VisualArtsDB

Sake cups with "Three Friends" design

Sake cups with "Three Friends" design

1868–1888

Medium: Red lacquer
Dimensions: H. 13/16 in. ( 2 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Genre: lacquer
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Uba

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Shibata Zeshin, 1850

Worm on Green Leaved Plant

Worm on Green Leaved Plant

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Three Crows in Flight

Three Crows in Flight

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Tortoise

Tortoise

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Straw Basket for Fish (?) and Mokuge Flower

Straw Basket for Fish (?) and Mokuge Flower

Shibata Zeshin, 1865

Waves and Rocks

Waves and Rocks

Shibata Zeshin, 1880

A temple hall

A temple hall

Shibata Zeshin, 1885

A bag

A bag

Shibata Zeshin, 1866

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Drum for Gagaku Dance

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Drum for Gagaku Dance

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Flowers (pink and white) and Leaves, Clappers

Flowers (pink and white) and Leaves, Clappers

Shibata Zeshin, 1867

Memorial Surimono

Memorial Surimono

Shibata Zeshin, 1883

Parody of the Four Accomplishments

Parody of the Four Accomplishments

Shibata Zeshin, 1850