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Birds by Shibata Zeshin — VisualArtsDB

Birds

Birds

1867–1891

Medium: Fan painting mounted as album leaf; tempera on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 13 x 23 5/8 in. (33 x 60 cm) Image: 7 x 20 7/8 in. (17.8 x 53 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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The Cup of Long Life

The Cup of Long Life

Shibata Zeshin, 1883

Tea Ceremony Apparatus

Tea Ceremony Apparatus

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Boy on Ox

Boy on Ox

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Three Crows in Flight

Three Crows in Flight

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Two Pilgrims Gazing at a Tree Festooned with Prayers

Two Pilgrims Gazing at a Tree Festooned with Prayers

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Peonies

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Peonies

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Waterfall

Waterfall

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Snow Shelter for a Tree with Sparrow

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Snow Shelter for a Tree with Sparrow

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Flowers in Jardenierres

Flowers in Jardenierres

Shibata Zeshin, 1807

Miniature Inrō with Design of Firewood-laden Boats on Waves

Miniature Inrō with Design of Firewood-laden Boats on Waves

Shibata Zeshin, 1800

Various Plants and Grass

Various Plants and Grass

Shibata Zeshin, 1867