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Irises, 1700s. One of a pair of six-panel folding screens, ink and color on gilded paper.
One of a pair of six-panel folding screens, ink and color on gilded paper · Painting: 154.4 x 360.4 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Irises
- Artist
- Watanabe Shikō (Japanese, 1683–1755)
- Date
- 1700s
- Medium
- One of a pair of six-panel folding screens, ink and color on gilded paper
- Dimensions
- Painting: 154.4 x 360.4 cm (60 13/16 x 141 7/8 in.); Mounted: 170.7 x 376.7 cm (67 3/16 x 148 5/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of The Norweb Foundation
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1683–1755
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.





