Object Details
Artist
Attributed to Sakai Hoitsu 酒井抱一 (1761-1828)
Provenance
To 1898
Bunkio Matsuki (1867-1940), Boston, to 1898 [1]
From 1898 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Bunkio Matsuki in 1898 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Kakemono List, S.I. 110, pg. 25, 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
Previous custodian or owner
Bunkio Matsuki 松木文恭 (1867-1940) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Date
mid 18th-early 19th century
Period
Edo period
Accession Number
F1898.142
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Painting
Medium
Ink, color, and gold on silk
Dimensions
H x W (image): 65.6 × 27.9 cm (25 13/16 × 11 in)
Origin
Japan
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Data Source
National Museum of Asian Art
Topic
flower
cherry tree
Edo period (1615 - 1868)
cherry blossom
Japan
kakemono
Japanese Art
Charles Lang Freer collection
Link to Original Record
Record ID
fsg_F1898.142