Artist:

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)  Search this

Medium:

Ink and color on paper

Dimensions:

H x W (open and flat): 86.7 x 191.7 cm (34 1/8 x 75 1/2 in)

Type:

Painting

Origin:

Japan

Date:

ca. 1810-1820

Period:

Edo period

Provenance:

To 1902

Thomas E. Kirby (1846-1924), New York to 1902 [1]

From 1902 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Thomas E. Kirby in 1902 [2]

From 1920

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

Notes:

[1] See Original Panel List, L. 51, pg. 12, 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:

Hokusai: Mad About Painting (November 20, 2019 to January 9, 2022)

Hokusai: Paintings and Drawings (January 28, 2012 to June 24, 2012)

Hokusai (October 25, 2005 to May 14, 2006)

Japanese Ukiyo-e Painting (May 2, 1973 to July 1, 1974)

Hokusai Bicentennial Exhibition (March 30, 1960 to August 16, 1961)

The Exhibition of Paintings of Hokusai (January 13, 1900 to January 30, 1900)

Previous custodian or owner:

Thomas E. Kirby (1846-1924) (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Topic:

bird  Search this

dragon  Search this

Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this

Japan  Search this

ukiyo-e  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1902.3

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3e43ba797-ad7a-436c-a839-2d42dfc40698

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1902.3