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Bamboo, Early 19th century. Pair of six-panel screens; ink and gold leaf on paper.
Pair of six-panel screens; ink and gold leaf on paper · 178 × 376 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Bamboo
- Artist
- Kishi Ganku Japanese, 1749-1838
- Date
- Early 19th century
- Medium
- Pair of six-panel screens; ink and gold leaf on paper
- Dimensions
- 178 × 376 cm (70 × 148 in.)
- Credit line
- Russell Tyson Purchase Fund income
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1749–1838
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.





