Crows at Dusk

Maker(s)
Artist: Hijiya Bunkei 泥谷文景 (1889-1951)
Historical period(s)
Showa era, ca. 1935
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 54.2 × 59.9 cm (21 5/16 × 23 9/16 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
The Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F2019.3.5a-d
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Hanging scroll

Keywords
crow, Japan, Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Showa era (1926 - 1989)
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Paul Allan Berry, Michiyo Morioka. Literati Modern: Bunjinga from Late Edo to Twentieth-Century Japan, The Terry Welch Collection at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Honolulu, Hawaii. fig. 7.
Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
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