Late 19th Century Paintings
Period: Late 19th Century
Color: White
Japanese Hanging Scroll, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese hanging scroll or Kakejiku, circa 1890, depicting bamboo grass and a rabbit. In Japanese culture, the rabbit is a symbol of cleverne...
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Late 19th Century Botanical Watercolor
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century botanical watercolor depicting a spring blossom.
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Late 19th Century Botanical Watercolor
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century botanical watercolor, depicting an exotic cactus blossom.
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