Bird on Bamboo Shoot

Object Details

• Artist

  Yamamoto Shunkyo 山本春挙 (1871-1933)

• Description

  Hanging scroll, paulownia inner box with lid, striped cardboard outer box with flaps and toggle closure on end - abraided.

• Signatures

  Signature: Shunkyo (春挙)

• Marks

  Seal: Ittetsu koji (一徹居士)

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  Gift of Toshio and Yuka Fujikura in memory of Tome Fujikura

• Type

  Painting

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• Name

  Yamamoto, Shunkyo

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Art, Animals, Japanese Art, Birds, Bamboo

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Paintings