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Carp

Carp
 (20th century)

Medium
pigments on silk
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs J. Ringland Anderson, 1972
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pigments on silk
Measurements
198.7 × 59.5 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
inscribed in brush and ink (in Japanese characters) l.r.: Tensho
stamped in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.r.: (artist's seal)
Accession Number
AS16-1972
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs J. Ringland Anderson, 1972
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display

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