Large Toad
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Usage Conditions ApplyAt A Glance
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Period
1919 -
Geography
Japan -
Material
Ink and color on paper -
Dimension
H x W (image): 123.1 x 34 cm (48 7/16 x 13 3/8 in) -
Accession Number
F2004.29 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F2004.29
Object Details
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Artist
Obaku Tokuan (active 1910-1935) -
Calligrapher
Obaku Chokuo 黄檗直翁 (1867-1937) -
Description
Contained in wooden box with lid, paper label with inscription. -
Signatures
Signed Taisho tsuchi no to hitsuchi Tokuan Heidai; 1919; Taisho, Year of the Goat; Tokuan Heidai. Sealed Shokuan shi; other seals unread. -
Provenance
To 2004Robert O. Muller (1911-2003), Newtown, CT, to 2004From 2004Freer 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
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