Kozuka with a Sparrow and a Basket

18th-19th century (Edo) 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm) (l.) Citation Source image

A basket is suspended on a rope from a bamboo rod at the top of the composition. Several ferns stick out from the basket. A sparrow perches on the rope. The artist signed the kozuka on the reverse.

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14713
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William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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