Flower Baskets and Farmer's Hat. Artist: Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807-1891). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (12.1 x 8.9 cm). Date: ca. 1880s.An image of two bamboo baskets and a plaited farmer's hat is brushed in lacquer (urushi) onto silver leaf that has oxidized to a dark gray color. Shibata Zeshin, a master lacquer artist, was also a talented painter who used the difficult technique of urushi-e (lacquer painting), his own invention, in album paintings as well as scrolls and screens in the 1880s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Flower Baskets and Farmer's Hat. Artist: Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807-1891). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (12.1 x 8.9 cm). Date: ca. 1880s.An image of two bamboo baskets and a plaited farmer's hat is brushed in lacquer (urushi) onto silver leaf that has oxidized to a dark gray color. Shibata Zeshin, a master lacquer artist, was also a talented painter who used the difficult technique of urushi-e (lacquer painting), his own invention, in album paintings as well as scrolls and screens in the 1880s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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