Rock, saplings and autumn flowers

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Object Details

Provenance

To 1900

Bunkio Matsuki (1867-1940), Boston, to 1900 [1]

From 1900 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Bunkio Matsuki in 1900 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Screen List, S.I. 85, pg. 8, 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

Bold and Beautiful: Rinpa in Japanese Art (June 28, 2015 to January 3, 2016)

Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons in Japanese Art (September 14, 1977 to April 8, 1978)

Japanese Art—Paintings (September 16, 1970 to May 2, 1973)

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

18th century

Period

Edo period

Accession Number

F1900.59

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Color on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 136.5 x 113.3 cm (53 3/4 x 44 5/8 in)

Origin

Japan

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Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

flower

autumn

Edo period (1615 - 1868)