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Cat — Shibata Zeshin. Cat, Unknown. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

AT-00001028

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by Shibata Zeshin

Provenance

Richard Barancik (1924-2023) and Suzanne Hammerman Barancik (1936-1995), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1975.

Quick Overview

Artist: Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807-1891)
Date: Unknown
Medium: Hanging scroll; lacquer on paper
Dimensions: Kakemono: 58.4 × 38.1 cm (23 × 15 in.)
Type: Painting
Classification: hanging scroll
Place: Japan
Department: Arts of Asia
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barancik
Accession no.: 1975.552

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