Preface from Flowers and Grasses
| Title | Preface from Flowers and Grasses |
|---|---|
| Artist | Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854) |
| Date | 1841 19th century |
| Medium | leaf from folding-album; ink on paper |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Preface from Flowers and Grasses, 1841. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854). Leaf from folding-album; ink on paper. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund, 1976.56.a |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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