Medium
pigments on silk
Measurements
102.3 × 36.8 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Professor Toru Mori, 1963
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
inscribed in brush and ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.r.: Bunrin
stamped in red ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.r.: (artist’s seal)
Accession Number
586-D5
Department
Asian Art
Physical description
Flowers and birds, sparrow on yellow flowering bush.
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