Pictures of Grasses, Trees, Flowers, and Birds (Kusaki kachô no zuga)
Unknown, Japanese, Japanese
about 1895-1915
Aniline dye woodblock print on chirimen (crepe paper)
Overall: 9 5/8 × 6 15/16 in. (24.5 × 17.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. W. Wedgwood Bowen
51.30.12745
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Titled, upper center, in seal script, right to left: Grasses; Trees; Flowers; Birds; Painting; Book [translation]
Provenance
Katharine Winthrop Knaebel Bowen (Mrs. Wilfrid Wedgwood Bowen) (1901-1987); given to present collection, 1951.
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