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Seaweed by Shibata Zeshin — VisualArtsDB

Seaweed

Seaweed

1807–1868

Medium: Album leaf; lacquer on paper
Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (11.4 x 8.9 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Bush Warbler Perched on a Signboard alongside a Bamboo-fenced Plum Garden

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Case (Inrō) with Design of Lotus (obverse); Lotus and Bird (reverse)

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