Three shirabyoshi drinking sake heated over a fire of autumn leaves

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Object Details

Artist

Hokuga (fl. early 19th century)

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 December 1900 [2]

From 1920

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

Notes:

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See List of Kakemono and Makimono, S.I. 281, pg. 52, 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

1800-1850

Period

Edo period

Accession Number

F1900.114

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Color and gold on silk

Dimensions

H x W (image): 37.4 x 66.8 cm (14 3/4 x 26 5/16 in)

Origin

Japan

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Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

autumn

Edo period (1615 - 1868)

wine

drinking

sake

fire

Japan

ukiyo-e

kakemono

Japanese Art

Charles Lang Freer collection

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye31b094cd2-ed05-406d-9514-368c80f22ea3

Record ID

fsg_F1900.114