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The Bird's Nest Patriarch

Tawaraya Sōtatsu · 1570–1640

Maximum print size

23.4 × 54.9 cm · 9.2 × 21.6 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,773 × 6,479 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 45.7 × 61.0 cm · 18.0 × 24.0 in
Mat opening: 23.4 × 54.9 cm · 9.2 × 21.6 in
Mat border, sides: 11.2 cm · 4.4 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 3.0 cm · 1.2 in

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Details

Date: early to mid-1600s
Medium: hanging scroll; ink on paper
Type: Painting
Origin: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Orientation: portrait
Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art ↗

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