Crane

Object Details

• Artist

  Ito Jakuchu 伊藤若冲 (1716-1800)

• Description

  The crane in this painting, with undecorated wing, faces proper right.

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Seasons: Arts of Japan (February 5, 2011 to January 13, 2013)

  Birds and Beasts in Japanese Art (January 31 to July 18, 2004)

  Beyond the Legacy--Anniversary Acquisitions of the Freer Gallery of Art (October 11, 1998 to April 11, 1999)

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  Purchase — funds provided by the Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Freer Gallery of Art

• Type

  Painting

• Restrictions and Rights

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• Name

  Ito, Jakuchu

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Art, Edo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868), Japanese Art, Crane, Kakemono

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Paintings