Carp 鯉図
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Period
early 19th century -
Geography
Japan -
Material
Ink and color on silk -
Dimension
H x W: 44.9 x 85.8 cm (17 11/16 x 33 3/4 in) -
Accession Number
F1896.92 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1896.92
Object Details
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Artist
Kuroda Toko 黒田稲皐 (1785-1846) -
Signatures
Signature reads: "Painted by Toko". -
Marks
Seal reads "Bun-sho". -
Provenance
To 1896Yamanaka & Company, New York to 1896 [1]From 1896 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company in 1896 [2]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Kakemono List, L. 70, pg. 15, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.[2] See note 1.[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Artists of Edo (November 19, 2005 to May 29, 2006) -
Previous custodian or owner
Yamanaka and Co. 山中商会 (1917-1965) (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
Japan -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Painting -
Restrictions and Rights
CC0 - Creative Commons (CC0 1.0)
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