Two farmers ploughing and harrowing a rice field
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Object Details
- Provenance
- To 1900
- Ikeda Seisuke (1839-1900), Kyoto, to 1900 [1]
- To 1906
- S. Ikeda, Tokyo, to 1906 [2]
- From 1906 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from S. Ikeda in 1906 [3]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [4]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Screen List, pg. 33, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1. It is probable that S. Ikeda refers to Ikeda Sei’emon (or Seisuke II), the eldest son of the well-known Japanese dealer and collector Ikeda Seisuke (1839-1900). Ikeda Sei’emon maintained shops in Tokyo and Kyoto under the trade name S. Ikeda & Co. After the death of his father, Ikeda Sei’emon sold a number of objects from his father's collection (Ikeda Collection).
- [3] See notes 1 and 2.
- [4] 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
- Previous custodian or owner
- Ikeda Seisuke (1839-1900)
- S. Ikeda (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1615-1868
- Period
- Edo period
- Accession Number
- F1906.43
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Color and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 136.3 x 282 cm (53 11/16 x 111 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
- farming
- Edo period (1615 - 1868)
- Japan
- Japanese Art
- rice
- Record ID
- fsg_F1906.43
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b0cff9d7-88f4-47df-99c5-6ae3e36ce6bf
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