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Egrets and Kingfishers
anonymous, 1368 - 1644
This pair of paintings depicts the winter and summer with different birds. While they may be viewed as companion pieces, each picture can also function as an independent work. Another possibility is that both originally belonged to a series of four paintings depicting the four seasons.
- Artwork typehanging scroll
- Object numberAK-MAK-96-A
- Dimensionsheight 220 cm x width 38.5 cm, width 51.2 cm, width 566 mm, diameter 48 mm, diameter 21 mm, height 7.5 cm x width 60 cm x depth 8 cm
- Physical characteristicsink and colour on silk