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Title: Morning glory
Alternative Title: 朝顔図
Creator: Watanabe, Nangaku, 1767-1813, Japanese
Date Created and/or Issued: undated
Publication Information: Japan
Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection: Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Medium: Ink and colors on paper
Annotations/Markings: Signed "南岳冩" (Nangaku utsusu) followed by two seals at lower left corner.
Acquisition: On long-term loan to the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Drawn from Literature: Narrative Traditions in Japanese Art" curated by Cordula Treimer, The Ruth and Sherman Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture for Japanese Art, Hanford, CA, March 29-July 30, 2005.
Funding: Digitization funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Leadership Grant (LG 30-02-0260-02) awarded to the University of California, Merced Library.
Type: image
Format: 1 scroll painting; 62 x 103 cm.
Form/Genre: scroll paintings
Edo
Identifier: ark:/86071/d27d8m
CL1979.005
Subject: floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Flowers
Morning glories
leaf (plant material)
Insects
Butterflies
Time Period: Edo

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