Sparrow with plum branch

Details

• Title

  Sparrow with plum branch

• Artist/maker

  attributed to Watanabe Seitei (1851 - 1918)

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1900

• Material and technique

  ink and colour on silk

• Material index

  organic › animal › animal product › silk

• Technique index

  woven;

  covered › coated › painted;

  drawn (image) › line drawing › brush drawing

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › panel › triptych;

  communications equipment › art/writing equipment › scroll › hanging scroll;

  visual representation › painting;

  visual representation › calligraphy

• Dimensions

  mount 182 x 53.2 cm (height x width)
  painting 106.7 x 42.5 cm (height x width)
  along roller 59.4 cm (length)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of the Story Fund, 2000.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2000.113.c

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