Two Doves on a Maple Branch

Object Details

• Artist

  Ohara Koson 小原古邨 (1877-1945)

• Provenance

  To 2004

  Robert O. Muller (1911-2003), Newtown, CT, to 2004

  From 2004

  Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from the Estate of Robert O. Muller through Joan Mirviss, Ltd., New York, NY, in 2004

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

  Robert O. Muller (1911-2003)

  Estate of Robert O. Muller

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  Purchase from the Estate of Robert O. Muller — funds provided by the Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art and the Harold P. Stern Memorial Fund

• Type

  Painting

• Restrictions and Rights

  Usage Conditions Apply

  There are restrictions for re-using this media. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page.

  The information presented on this website may be revised and updated at any time as ongoing research progresses or as otherwise warranted. Pending any such revisions and updates, information on this site may be incomplete or inaccurate or may contain typographical errors. Neither the Smithsonian nor its regents, officers, employees, or agents make any representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the information on the site. Use this site and the information provided on it subject to your own judgment. The National Museum of Asian Art welcomes information that would augment or clarify the ownership history of objects in their collections.

Keep Exploring

• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1920s, 1910s

• Name

  Muller, Robert O., Estate of Robert O. Muller

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Art, Animals, Maple tree, Japanese Art, Birds, Taisho era (1912 - 1926), Dove, Kakemono

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Paintings