Artist
Shibata Zeshin(Japanese, 1807–1891)Japanese, 1807–1891
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Tea Screen
DateUnknown date
MediumTwo-panel folding screen; ink and color on silk
DimensionsImage: 12 1/4 × 42 9/16 in. (31.1 × 108.1 cm)
Overall (Open): 17 13/16 × 48 × 5/8 in. (45.2 × 121.9 × 1.6 cm)
Overall (Folded): 17 13/16 × 24 × 1 1/4 in. (45.2 × 61 × 3.2 cm)
Overall (Open): 17 13/16 × 48 × 5/8 in. (45.2 × 121.9 × 1.6 cm)
Overall (Folded): 17 13/16 × 24 × 1 1/4 in. (45.2 × 61 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Gitter-Yelen Collection, gift of Dr. Kurt Gitter and Alice Yelen Gitter
Object number2020.59
Not on view
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Department
Asian ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryZenga and Nanga: Paintings by Japanese Monks and Scholars, November 20, 1976–January 8, 1979
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