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Kannon by Shibata Zeshin — VisualArtsDB

Kannon

Kannon

1807–1891

Medium: Hanging scroll; color on silk
Dimensions: 13 3/4 x 5 in. (34.9 x 12.7 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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