Cherry blossom viewing
Object Details
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)
- 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. 13, pg. 61, 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 Bicentennial Exhibition (March 30, 1960 to August 16, 1961)
- Untitled Exhibition, Japan Fine Arts Association, 1900 (1900)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Thomas E. Kirby (1846-1924) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1760-1849
- Period
- Edo period
- Accession Number
- F1902.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Ink and color on silk panel
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 37.6 × 64.8 cm (14 13/16 × 25 1/2 in)
- Origin
- Japan
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- landscape
- cherry tree
- Edo period (1615 - 1868)
- cherry blossom
- woman
- man
- bridge
- Japan
- ukiyo-e
- kakemono
- Japanese Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1902.2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye313d0e2b2-63d9-4133-948c-234fbdd215fe
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