Irises
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Irises

TitleIrises
ArtistSuzuki Kiitsu 鈴木基一
Datemid-1850s 19th century
MediumDiptych of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk
ClassificationPaintings
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineMary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2021
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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