Birds in a landscape, with willow trees, peonies

Maker(s)
Artist: Kano Sanraku ē‹©é‡Žå±±ę„½ (1559-1635)
Historical period(s)
Momoyama period, late 16th-early 17th century
School
Kano
Medium
Painting on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 164.5 Ɨ 373.3 cm (64 3/4 Ɨ 146 15/16 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Purchase ā€” Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F1956.17
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Screen (six-panel)

Keywords
Japan, landscape, Momoyama period (1573 - 1615)
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Nihon kaiga kan [Gallery of Japanese Painting]. 12 vols., Tokyo, 1969-1971. vol. 6: p. 36, pl. 20.
  • Baron Kawasaki. Choshunkaku zohin tenkan suroku [Catalogue of the Baron Kawasaki Collection]. Osaka. pl. 169.
  • Dr. John Alexander Pope, Thomas Lawton, Harold P. Stern. The Freer Gallery of Art. 2 vols., Washington and Tokyo, 1971-1972. cat. 30, vol. 2: p. 161.
  • Masterpieces of Chinese and Japanese Art: Freer Gallery of Art handbook. Washington, 1976. p. 115.
Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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