Two Cranes
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Two Cranes

TitleTwo Cranes
ArtistItō Jakuchū
Date1795 17th century
MediumHanging scroll; ink on silk
ClassificationPaintings
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineMary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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