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Turtle by Shibata Zeshin — VisualArtsDB

Turtle

Turtle

Medium: Hanging scroll, ink and light color on silk
Dimensions: 37 7/8 × 14 in. (96.2 × 35.56 cm) (image) 70 15/16 × 19 3/16 in. (180.18 × 48.74 cm) (mount, without roller)
Genre: Painting
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Japan

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