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Flowers of the Four Seasons

Artist (Japanese, 1868-1939)
CultureJapanese
Date1920s
MediumInk, pigment, and gofun (white powdered shell) on paper with gold leaf, mounted on screen with lacquer frame
DimensionsEach Panel: 66 11/16 × 147 3/8 in. (169.4 × 374.4 cm)
Classificationsfurnishings & equipment
Credit LineGift of the William E. Shipp Estate and Mrs. Joseph Palmer Knapp, by exchange
Object number2016.11.2.2
DescriptionOne of a pair of six-panel folding screens (byobu).

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