Dragon and waves

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Object Details

Provenance

To 1907

Unidentified owner, Tokyo, Japan, to 1907 [1]

From 1907 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased in Tokyo, Japan, from an unidentified owner in 1907 [2]

From 1920

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

Notes:

[1] See Original Kakemono Reserved List, R. 561, pg. 16, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives, as well as Accession List, Collections Management Office.

[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

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Date

1615-1868

Period

Edo period

Accession Number

F1907.540a-b

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W (a): 169.8 x 50 cm (66 7/8 x 19 11/16 in)

Origin

Japan

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Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

dragon

Edo period (1615 - 1868)

Japan

wave

Japanese Art

Charles Lang Freer collection

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye335743981-58b4-4c44-b11f-3f1a6c9b5c76

Record ID

fsg_F1907.540a-b