麝香猫図, Musk Cat, Muromachi period (1392–1573), second half of the 16th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 29 15/16 × 18 5/16 in. (76 × 46.5 cm), Paintings, Uto Gyoshi (Japanese, active second half of 16th century), A fluffy, black-and-white musk cat does his best to ignore the agitated titmouse squawking on a willow branch above him. Although not native to Japan, musk cats (jakōneko), or civets, served as an auspicious motif associated with longevity
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麝香猫図, Musk Cat, Muromachi period, 1392–1573, second half, 16th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, paper, Image, 29 15/16, 18 5/16, 76, 46.5 cm, Paintings, Uto Gyoshi, Japanese, active second half of 16th, fluffy, black, white musk, cat, best, ignore, agitated titmouse, squawking, willow branch, native, musk cats, jakōneko, civets, served, auspicious motif, associated, longevity
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