Who created "“Butterflies”"?

“Butterflies” was created by Tosa Mitsuyoshi in late 16th–early 17th century.

When was "“Butterflies”" created?

This artwork was created late 16th–early 17th century.

“Butterflies” is Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on paper.

Yes, “Butterflies” is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

late 16th–early 17th century

Medium

Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on paper

Dimensions

65 in. × 12 ft. 3/4 in. (165.1 × 367.7 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture & Period

Japan · Momoyama period (1573–1615)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015

Accession Number

2015.300.32