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A crane

National Museum of Asian Art
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Object Details

Artist
Style of Ogata Korin 尾形光琳 (1658-1716)
School/Tradition
Rinpa
Signatures
Signature of Ogata Korin (1658-1716).
Marks
Spurious seal of Ogata Korin below signature.
Provenance
To 1887
Tozo Takayanagi, New York to 1887 [1]
From 1887 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Tozo Takayanagi in 1887 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono List, L. 291, S.I. 434, pg. 68, 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
Fine Impressions: Whistler, Freer, and Venice (October 18, 2014 to January 3, 2016)
Mr. Whistler's Galleries: Avant-garde in Victorian London, 1883 (November 20, 2003 to April 4, 2004)
Previous custodian or owner
Takayanagi Tozo 高柳陶造 (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
19th century
Period
Edo period
Accession Number
F1887.1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
Painting
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W (overall): 17.9 x 49 cm (7 1/16 x 19 5/16 in)
Origin
Japan
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Topic
crane
Edo period (1615 - 1868)
Japan
Japanese Art
Record ID
fsg_F1887.1
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
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