Gibbons Playing in an Old Tree along the Banks of a Stream
PaintingsJapanese17th century

Gibbons Playing in an Old Tree along the Banks of a Stream

Early Edo period, circa 1630

Classification
Paintings
Medium
Two-panel folding screen; ink on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
17th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

179 x 174.7 cm (70 1/2 x 68 3/4 in.)

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