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Artist:
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858)  Search this
Medium:
Color on silk set into larger panels of paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 95.8 x 257.4 cm (37 11/16 x 101 5/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1797-1858
Period:
Edo period
Provenance:
To 1903
Bunshichi Kobayashi (circa 1861-1923), Boston, San Francisco, Tokyo, and Yokohama, to 1903 [1]
From 1903 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Bunshichi Kobayashi in 1903 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Screen List, L. 79, pg. 21, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Hokusai: Mad About Painting (November 20, 2019 to January 9, 2022)
Japanese Screens (February 11, 1983 to July 19, 1988)
Japanese Screens (Narrative Subjects) (December 22, 1981 to February 10, 1983)
Previous custodian or owner:
Kobayashi Bunshichi 小林文七 (ca. 1861-1923) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
landscape  Search this
winter  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
moon  Search this
cherry blossom  Search this
snow  Search this
boat  Search this
Japan  Search this
umbrella  Search this
ukiyo-e  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1903.145-146
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye35f2d722e-70ff-453d-b5fb-de9bf0b465e8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1903.145-146