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Six-panel folding screen in muted ink: a long-tailed bird on a gnarled branch, a peacock on a rock at right, maple leaves and low flowers.

Birds, Flowers, and Trees: Six-Panel Folding Screen

A six-panel folding screen in muted ink tones shows birds among trees and flowers. A long-tailed pheasant-like bird perches on a gnarled branch at left, a peacock stands on a rock at right, and maple leaves spread across the upper panels above blossoming plants.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1568-1615
Medium
Ink on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art)
Size
3999 × 1882 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1615).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art

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