Mouse from Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin
| Title | Mouse from Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin |
|---|---|
| Artist | Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891) |
| Date | 1847 19th century |
| Medium | leaf in accordion-style album; ink, color, and gold on silk |
| Classification | Bound Volume |
| Origin | Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Mouse from Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin, 1847. Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891). Leaf in accordion-style album; ink, color, and gold on silk; each leaf: 19.7 x 18.4 cm (7 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1990.130.l |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Mouse from Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin” is a work by Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), dated 1847. It is executed in leaf in accordion-style album; ink, color, and gold on silk and classified as bound volume. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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