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Two Crows on a Pine Branch

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Written by: Volkan DemirResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 1004342
Kawanabe Kyōsai

Two Crows on a Pine Branch

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMetropolitan Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerKawanabe Kyōsai
Date1887
Culture / OriginJapan
TypePainting
CollectionMetropolitan Museum of Art
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art
About the Artist

BiographyKawanabe Kyōsai (1831–1889) — Japanese artist (1831–1889).Kawanabe Kyōsai worked as painter, graphic artist, ukiyo-e artist and artist and is associated with Japan. Their documented life spans the years 1831 to 1889, born in Koga, died in Tokyo Prefecture.Disciplinespainter, graphic artist, ukiyo-e artist, artistBorn1831, KogaDied1889, Tokyo PrefectureNationalityJapanSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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