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Artist:
Attributed to the Miura Brothers  Search this
Medium:
Silk on paper; wooden box
Dimensions:
H x W: 33.3 x 28 cm (13 1/8 x 11 in)
Type:
Album
Origin:
Kyoto, Japan
Date:
early 20th century
Period:
Meiji or Taisho era
Provenance:
From 1917 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from an unnamed source in 1917 [1]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2]
Notes:
[1] See Voucher 13, January 1917, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] 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:
A Journey of Taste: Freer and Japanese Scroll Mounting (April 15, 2023 to March 3, 2024)
Previous custodian or owner:
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
brocading  Search this
weft patterning  Search this
Meiji era (1868 - 1912)  Search this
Taisho era (1912 - 1926)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1917.429
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye335bff48f-2322-4cc7-b3b9-f37dd85296b8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1917.429