Mountain of immortals 仙山
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Period
late 19th-mid 20th century -
Geography
Japan -
Material
Ink and light color on paper -
Dimension
H x W (image): 129.5 × 41.3 cm (51 × 16 1/4 in) -
Accession Number
S2023.11.5 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_S2023.11.5
Object Details
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Artist
Ogawa Usen 小川芋銭 (1868-1938) -
Provenance
?-2017Kashima Arts, Kyoto, Japan, method of acquisition unknown [1]From 2017Mary and Cheney Cowles, Seattle WA, purchased from Kashima Arts, Kyoto, Japan, in Japan [2]Notes :[1] Kashima Arts is a dealer, operating since 1988 and mainly working with Japanese painting and hanging scrolls from the Edo period to the present day in Kyoto, Japan.[2] The receipt from Kashima Arts, Kyoto, Japan is dated November 21, 2017, copy in object file. Mary and Cheney Cowles made the purchase on January 2, 2018, according to their recollection.Research Completed May 10, 2024 -
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection -
Previous custodian or owner
Kashima Arts 加島美術Cheney CowlesMary Cowles -
Origin
Japan -
Credit Line
Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles -
Type
Painting -
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