鮎図, Sweetfish in Summer and Autumn, Maruyama Ōkyo, 1785

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鮎図, Sweetfish in Summer and Autumn, Edo period (1615–1868), 1785, Japan, Pair of hanging scrolls; ink, gold, and color on silk, Image (a): 40 15/16 × 14 9/16 in. (104 × 37 cm), Paintings, Maruyama Ōkyo (Japanese, 1733–1795), Eight newly born sweetfish (ayu) swim upstream in the spring, past a mossy rock and pink azaleas, in the right scroll of this diptych by Maruyama Ōkyo. Spring and summer have come and gone in the left scroll, indicated by the crimson leaves of a maple tree

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Size: 3472px × 5164px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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