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Tanuki under a Bridge
Suzuki Shōnenabout 1900
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Indianapolis, United States
2-panel folding screen, A rainy night with bamboo and grasses blowing in a strong gust, a bridge in reserve with a tanuki sheltered underneath, a forepaw grasping one of the pilings as he stares intently at a firefly, with silver and orange on the firefly bodies and gold accents for the tanuki's eyes.
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Details
- Title: Tanuki under a Bridge
- Creator: Suzuki Shonen (Japanese, 1848-1918)
- Date Created: about 1900
- Rights: Public Domain
- Medium / Support: ink on silk with some orange, gold, and silver
- External Link: See this object at www.imamuseum.org
- Dimensions: 62 x 70 3/4 x 3/4 in. (frame)
- Department: Asian Art
- Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Penny Weldon
- Creation Period: Meiji
- Accession Number: 2006.12
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