The Four Elegant Pastimes, one of a pair (right)
Artist: Shibata Zeshin
six-panel folding screen; on L a girl and child are opening up a screen of a landscape, the girl is holding the right edge of the screen; on R two reclining figures are next to a group of three figures seated around a table with one standing woman; the seated figures are a girl with books in front of her, a man looking at a book, and a girl making paper cranes; to the far right is an oriental rung with a table with the game of go, a biwa wrapped in fabric, and a stationery box
- Date
- second half 19th century
- In our collection
- since March the 10th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- 60 × 140 5/8 in. (152.4 × 357.19 cm) (image)
- Location
- G252
- Medium
- Ink, color, and gold leaf on paper
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 51% copper 47% zinc 2%