Birds and Flowers in a Landscape of the Four Seasons

Sesshū Tōyō (Japanese, 1420–1506)

Artist

Sesshū Tōyō (Japanese, 1420–1506)

Date

second half of the 1500s

Medium

Six-panel folding screen, ink and color on paper

Origin

Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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