Artist:

Ozawa Nankoku (1844 -?)  Search this

Medium:

Ink and color on silk

Dimensions:

H x W (image): 97 x 72.4 cm (38 3/16 x 28 1/2 in)

Type:

Painting

Origin:

Japan

Date:

late 19th century

Period:

Meiji era

Description:

Signature and seal.

Signatures:

Signature reads "Done by Ozawa Nankoku".

Marks:

Contains one seal; possibly reads: (?) Japan, Ozawa Nankoku (?).

Provenance:

To 1897

Rufus E. Moore (1840 - 1918), New York to 1897 [1]

From 1897 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Rufus E. Moore in 1897 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See Original Kakemono Reserved List, pg. 1, 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:

Birds and Beasts in Japanese Art (January 31 to July 18, 2004)

Japanese Art of the Meiji Era (September 20, 1997 to April 26, 1998)

Previous custodian or owner:

Rufus E. Moore (1840-1918) (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Topic:

crane  Search this

Meiji era (1868 - 1912)  Search this

Japan  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1897.98

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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:

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EDAN-URL:

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