Moon and Autumn Plants
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Creative CommonsAt A Glance
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Period
early 19th century -
Geography
Japan -
Material
Ink and color on silk -
Dimension
H x W (image): 142 × 50 cm (55 15/16 × 19 11/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1904.126 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1904.126
Object Details
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Artist
Sakai Hoitsu 酒井抱一 (1761-1828) -
Provenance
To 1904Michael Tomkinson (1841-1921), Kidderminster, England, to 1904 [1]From 1904 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Michael Tomkinson in 1904 [2]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] See Original Kakemono List, L. 418, pg. 110, 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
Rinpa: Creativity Across Time and Space (October 1, 2022 to April 2, 2023)Bold and Beautiful: Rinpa in Japanese Art (June 28, 2015 to January 3, 2016)Japanese Arts in the Edo Period: 1615-1868, part 1 (August 18, 2007 to February 24, 2008)More Than Flowers: Sources of Tradition in Japanese Painting (September 2, 2001 to November 24, 2002)Japanese Art (May 9, 1993 to August 1, 1994)Japanese Art (November 7, 1986 to July 19, 1988)Autumn Colors (October 19 to December 20, 1984)Japanese Art—Autumn Voices (October 14, 1981 to December 16, 1981)Japanese Ceramics (April 11, 1978 to January 17, 1980)Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons in Japanese Art (September 14, 1977 to April 8, 1978)Bicentennial Exhibition: Japanese Art (December 15, 1975 to November 10, 1976)Japanese Art—Paintings (September 16, 1970 to May 2, 1973)Chinese and Japanese Art--Lacquer and Paintings (August 18, 1967 to October 14, 1969)Japanese Art, Galleries 3, 4, and 5 (January 1, 1963 to September 16, 1970) -
Previous custodian or owner
Michael Tomkinson (1841-1921) (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
Japan -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Painting -
Restrictions and Rights
CC0 - Creative Commons (CC0 1.0)
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