Artist:

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉 (1790-1848)  Search this

Medium:

Ink and color on paper

Dimensions:

H x W (image): 24.7 × 36.8 cm (9 3/4 × 14 1/2 in)

Type:

Print

Origin:

Japan

Date:

ca. 1843-1846

Period:

Edo period

Provenance:

To ?

Henri Vever (18541-1942), Paris, France. [1]

To ?

Richard Kruml, London, England. [2]

To 2013

Dr. John Fuegi and Jo Francis. [3]

From 2013

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Dr. John Fuegi and Jo Francis. [4]

Notes:

[1] There is a small HV seal of the French jeweler Henri Vever on the print. See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.

[2] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.

[3] See note 2.

[4] See note 2. The print was gifted to the museum in 2013, and then it was transferred from the Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection to the Permanent Collection in 2014. See Curatorial Remark 2 in the object record.

Collection:

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History:

Bountiful Waters: Aquatic Life in Japanese Art (March 8 to September 14, 2014)

Previous custodian or owner:

Richard Kruml

Henri Vever (1854-1942)

Dr. John Fuegi

Topic:

Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this

carp  Search this

Late Edo period (1716 - 1868)  Search this

Japan  Search this

ukiyo-e  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of John Fuegi and Jo Francis

Accession Number:

F2014.2

Restrictions & Rights:

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f18ce615-3940-4596-bfc6-c068afa82109

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F2014.2