Object Details
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)
Provenance
To 1902
Thomas E. Kirby (1846-1924), New York to 1902 [1]
From 1902 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Thomas E. Kirby in 1902 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Panel List, L. 13, pg. 61, 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
Hokusai: Mad About Painting (November 20, 2019 to January 9, 2022)
Hokusai Bicentennial Exhibition (March 30, 1960 to August 16, 1961)
Untitled Exhibition, Japan Fine Arts Association, 1900 (1900)
Previous custodian or owner
Thomas E. Kirby (1846-1924) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Date
1760-1849
Period
Edo period
Accession Number
F1902.2
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Painting
Medium
Ink and color on silk panel
Dimensions
H x W (image): 37.6 × 64.8 cm (14 13/16 × 25 1/2 in)
Origin
Japan
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Data Source
National Museum of Asian Art
Topic
landscape
cherry tree
Edo period (1615 - 1868)
cherry blossom
bridge
Japan
ukiyo-e
kakemono
Japanese Art
Charles Lang Freer collection
Link to Original Record
Record ID
fsg_F1902.2