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Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin
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Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin

Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891), artist · 1847 · accordion-style album of 12 leaves; ink, color, and gold on silk

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Textile covers for albums help protect the works of art inside and add to their appeal--the title slip for this album has been left blank.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineAlbum of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin (是真翁画帳), 1847. Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891). Accordion-style album of 12 leaves; ink, color, and gold on silk; album, closed: 26 x 24.1 cm (10 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.); album, opened: 26.1 x 48.6 cm (10 1/4 x 19 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1990.130
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