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Artist:
Nagasawa Rosetsu 長澤蘆雪 (1754-1799)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 97.8 x 35.3 cm (38 1/2 x 13 7/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Japan
Date:
ca. 1796
Description:
The subject of the painting is a mature Japanese monkey astride a shore-line rock and a turtle in the water near the rock.
Signatures:
Signed: Rosetsu sha
Signed: Rosetsu sha
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Birds and Beasts in Japanese Art (January 31 to July 18, 2004)
Topic:
turtle  Search this
water  Search this
monkey  Search this
Japan  Search this
kakemono  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Rosemarie and Leighton Longhi
Accession Number:
F2000.12
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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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/ye34b7309f3-ede9-4220-a149-49e6afdca650
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F2000.12