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Artist:
Originally attributed to Oguri Sotan (1413-1481)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 21 × 41.7 cm (8 1/4 × 16 7/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Japan
Date:
15th-16th century
Period:
Muromachi period
Provenance:
To 1904
Michael Tomkinson (1841-1921), Kidderminster, England, to 1904 [1]
From 1904 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Michael Tomkinson in 1904 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono List, L. 366, pg. 93, 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:
Feathered Ink (August 27, 2022 to February 20, 2023)
Chinese Ceramics for Tea in Japan (March 8 to September 14, 2014)
Previous custodian or owner:
Michael Tomkinson (1841-1921) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
bird  Search this
flower  Search this
Muromachi period (1333 - 1573)  Search this
Japan  Search this
kakemono  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1904.121
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
Related Online Resources:
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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/ye35e89e849-ae8b-49c2-adc2-36ba20cc0a01
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1904.121