Bamboo, by Kishi Ganku, Early 19th century
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Bamboo

Kishi Ganku (Japanese, 1749-1838)

Early 19th century

Medium
Pair of six-panel screens; ink and gold leaf on paper
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
178 × 376 cm (70 × 148 in.)
Culture
Japan
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia
Credit line
Russell Tyson Purchase Fund income
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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