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Dragons by Kano Tan'yū — VisualArtsDB

Dragons

Dragons

1666

Medium: Diptych of hanging scrolls: ink on silk
Dimensions: Image (each): 45 13/16 × 23 7/8 in. (116.4 × 60.7 cm) Overall with mounting (each): 86 × 30 1/4 in. (218.5 × 76.8 cm) Overall with knobs: 86 × 32 13/16 in. (218.4 × 83.3 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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