Album: Birds, insects, and animals with flowers

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Maker(s)
Artist: Hokuga (fl. early 19th century)
Historical period(s)
Edo period, early 19th century
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 27 x 36.5 cm (10 5/8 x 14 3/8 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Purchase — funds provided by the bequest of Edith Ehrman
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F1976.41a-y
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Album, Painting
Type

Album

Keywords
Edo period (1615 - 1868), flower, insect, Japan, surimono
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • David Park Curry. James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art. Washington and New York, 1984. p. 163, fig. 72.10.
Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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