PaintingsJapanese18th century

Doves on Grape Vine

Mid Edo period, 18th century?

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Hanging scroll(?) cut-down and framed under glass; ink on silk

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 48.9 x W. 58.4 cm (19 1/4 x 23 in.)

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