Title: Birds
Object type: Album leaf
Date: late 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Artist:  Shibata Zeshin 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1807–1891
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Fan painting mounted as album leaf; tempera on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 13 x 23 5/8 in. (33 x 60 cm)
Image: 7 x 20 7/8 in. (17.8 x 53 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, Gifts, Bequests, and Funds from various donors, by exchange, 1952
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds