PaintingsJapanese19th century

Tiger

Late Edo-early Meiji period, 19th century

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

80.5 x 33.4 cm (31 11/16 x 13 1/8 in.)

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