Image / Peacocks standing on a blooming magnolia

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Title: Peacocks standing on a blooming magnolia
Alternative Title: 孔雀図
Creator: Kawada, Shōryō, 1824-1898, Japanese
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
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: Colors on silk
Annotations/Markings: Signed "小梁" (Shōryō) at right edge center followed by one seal. No inscriptions.
Acquisition: On long-term loan to the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture.
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Feats and Tales: Images of Animals in Japanese Art" curated by Adam Zollinger, Ruth and Sherman Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture for Japanese Art, May 1-June 30, 2001.
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; 105 x 48 cm.
Form/Genre: scroll paintings
Late Edo
Identifier: ark:/86071/d2fb14
CL1987.001
87-4-1
Subject: Birds
Peacocks
figures (representations)
Flowering trees
Magnolias

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