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    Museum collections / The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Gibbon and Bamboo by Sesson Shūkei
    Sesson Shūkei. Gibbon and Bamboo, 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00016550

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    Gibbon and Bamboo

    by Sesson Shūkei

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Sesson Shūkei 雪村周継 (ca. 1504–ca. 1589)
    Date
    16th century
    Medium
    Hanging scroll; ink on paper
    Dimensions
    Image: 37 1/4 × 12 15/16 in. (94.6 × 32.9 cm) Overall with mounting: 71 × 18 3/8 in. (180.3 × 46.7 cm) Overall with knobs: 71 × 20 1/4 in. (180.3 × 51.4 cm)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    Paintings
    Department
    Asian Art
    Credit line
    Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2021
    Accession no.
    2021.398.12

    Provenance

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

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