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Yanagawa Naomasa - Fuchi with Bamboo - Walters 5112493A
Summary
Gold bamboo and leaves are set off by the black background. The matching kashira has a tiger. Tiger and bamboo are a common motif indicating the acceptance of the strong (tiger) by the weak (bamboo). This is part of a mounted set.
Date
1750
Source
Walters Art Museum
Copyright info
public domain
