Title: Bird on Branch Watching Spider
Object type: Album leaf
Date: ca. 1887
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Artist:  Watanabe Seitei 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1851–1918
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Album leaf; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 10 3/8 in. (36.2 x 26.4 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Charles Stewart Smith Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles Stewart Smith, Charles Stewart Smith Jr., and Howard Caswell Smith, in memory of Charles Stewart Smith, 1914
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Insects